obstetrician-gynecologist
(countable, medicine) 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.
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(countable, medicine) 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.
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- OB-GYN85%
(countable, initialism, acronym) A physician in these specialties; an obstetrician-gynecologist.
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(American spelling) A physician specializing in diseases of the female reproductive system.
- OB-GYN78%
(uncountable, informal, medicine, initialism, acronym) Obstetrics and gynecology.
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(countable, initialism, acronym) (prefixed with the) A clinic or doctor's office with these specialties.
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a physician in obstetrics and gynaecology.