Definition of Gynecologist

1. Noun. A specialist in gynecology.

Exact synonyms: Gynaecologist, Woman's Doctor
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialist, Specialist
Specialized synonyms: John Rock, Rock
Derivative terms: Gynaecology, Gynecology

Definition of Gynecologist

1. Noun. (US Canada) A physician specializing in diseases of the female reproductive system. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gynecologist

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Gynecologist

1. A medical doctor who specialises in gynecology and diseases affecting the female reproductive system. A gynaecologist who treats cancer is a gynaecological oncologist - and this involves special training. Origin: gynh = a woman or female. (17 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gynecologist

gyneco-
gynecocracies
gynecocracy
gynecocratic
gynecogenic
gynecography
gynecoid
gynecoid pelvis
gynecologic
gynecologic oncologists
gynecologic oncology
gynecological
gynecologically
gynecologies
gynecologist (current term)
gynecologists
gynecology
gynecomania
gynecomastia
gynecomastias
gynecomasty
gynecomorphous
gynecophobia
gynecophoric canal
gyneocracies
gyneocracy
gyneolatry

Literary usage of Gynecologist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"... and also was gynecologist to Mount Sinai Hospital, consulting gynecologist to the Mothers' and Babies' and the Skin and Cancer Hospitals; and consulting ..."

2. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1908)
"THE TOXEMIA OF PREGNANCY AS OBSERVED BY THE gynecologist. BY RALEIGH R. HUGGINS, MD, Pittsburg. THE success of the physician and surgeon at the present time ..."

3. The Practice of Gynecology by John Wesley Bovée (1906)
"J. RIDDLE GOFFE, Pn.M., MD, Professor of Gynecology in the New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital ; Visiting gynecologist to the New York City ..."

4. Transactions of the Annual Meeting by Ohio State Medical Society (1894)
"CHARLES N. SMITH, MD, TOLEDO gynecologist to St. Vincent Hospital. WD, twenty-seven years of age and married, was seen in consultation with Dr. WD Stewart, ..."

5. Therapeutic Gazette (1904)
"The gynecologist notes conditions of invalidism absolutely dependent upon pelvic collections of pus which in themselves give rise to slight and almost ..."

6. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1887)
"... Physician and" gynecologist to the Mater Infirmorum Hospital, Belfast; Vice-President, Ulster Medical Society, &c. IN the treatment of abortion, ..."

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