OB-GYN
OB-GYN · OB-GYNs
Obstetrics and gynecologyObstetrics and gynecology.
Meaning
3 senses(Canada, US, abbreviation, acronym, informal, initialism, uncommon, uncountable)Obstetrics and gynecology.
(Canada, US, abbreviation, acronym, countable, initialism, uncommon)A physician in these specialties; an obstetrician-gynecologist.
(Canada, US, abbreviation, acronym, countable, initialism, uncommon)(prefixed with the) A clinic or doctor's office with these specialties.
Origin
Blend of obstetrics + gynecology.Blend of obstetrics + gynecology.
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Forms
plural: OB-GYNsSynonyms
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable