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gynecologist

gy·ne·co·logist

UK/ˌɡaɪnəˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ US/ˌd͡ʒaɪnəˈkɒləd͡ʒɪst/ uncommon us

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Origin

From Ancient Greek γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”) (genitive form γυναικός) + -λογία (-logía, “branch of study”), itself the combination form of -λόγος (-lógos, “word, knowledge, reason”). By surface analysis, gynecology + -ist or gyneco- + -logist.

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