obstetrician-gynecologist

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obstetrician-gynecologist

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From obstetrician + gynecologist.

noun obstetrician-gynecologists · OB-GYN

  1. Canada, US, countable A physician specializing in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system, pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; commonly abbreviated as OB-GYN. The town had only one obstetrician-gynecologist.

    Similar: OB-GYN, obs and gynae

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noun a physician who is both an obstetrician and a gynecologist

Русскийакуше́р-гинеко́лог akušér-ginekólog

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@misc{obstetrician_gynecologist_2026,
  title = {obstetrician-gynecologist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/obstetrician-gynecologist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}