gynecology
gynecology — noun
1. the medical field that focuses on the health of the female reproductive system,
the medical field that focuses on the health of the female reproductive system, including the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect a woman's womb, ovaries, and other related organs.
After ten years as a general practitioner, Maya decided to specialize in gynecology.
specialize in + gynecology
The hospital's gynecology clinic offers free health screenings for women over forty.
noun modifier: gynecology clinic
Lina has an appointment at the gynecology department next Tuesday morning.
A recent advance in gynecology has improved the early detection of ovarian cancer.
- women's health
broader term that also covers general wellness and preventive care beyond medical treatment
- obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)
the combined specialty that includes both childbirth (obstetrics) and female reproductive system care (gynecology)
文法句型
study + gynecology
specialize in + gynecology
用法筆記
Often paired with obstetrics in medical contexts; the combined field is called obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN).