Definition: gynecology

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 

gynecology
     n : the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and
         hygiene of women [syn: gynaecology]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) 

Gynecology \Gyn"e*col`o*gy\, n. [Gr. gynh`, gynaiko`s, a woman+
   -logy.]
   The science which treats of the structure and diseases of
   women. -- Gyn`e*col"o*gist.