Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One versed in, or engaged in the study and practice of, gynecology.

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  • noun US, Canada A physician specializing in diseases of the female reproductive system.

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  • noun a specialist in gynecology

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Examples

  • Because sometimes one creepy gynecologist is not enough, Jeremy Irons offers up two Hippocratic oath-flouting docs.

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  • I called my gynecologist immediately after I realized I was pregnant.

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  • So, I called my gynecologist and she told me to keep taking Tylenol.

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  • She condescended to me; she tried to change me off of the established medical treatment I had established with my last long-term gynecologist; she tried to put me on a medication which is not indicated for me, and which (as I established with my last long-term gynecologist) would involve putting me at risk.

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  • Alarmed, she called her gynecologist and asked, "Is the Pill safe?

    Leora Tanenbaum: Your Pill is Safer Because of Her 2008

  • The countless times I have called my gynecologist in panic.

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  • The countless times I have called my gynecologist in panic.

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  • The countless times I have called my gynecologist in panic.

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  • It sounds too folksy, like calling a gynecologist a women's doctor.

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  • Even diagnosing the illness can be costly for the patient, who may see several gynecologists before being properly diagnosed, and a co-pay for a gynecologist, which is considered a specialist under the majority of health insurance plans, can cost anywhere from $10 to $50 a visit.

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