OB-GYN

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See also: ob-gyn, ob/gyn, obgyn, OB/GYN, OBGYN, ObGyn, Ob-Gyn, and Ob/Gyn

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Obstetrics and gynecology

Alternative forms

ob-gyn, obgyn, ob/gyn, ObGyn, Ob-Gyn, Ob/Gyn, OBGYN, OB/GYN

Etymology

Blend of obstetrics +‎ gynecology.

Pronunciation

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(initialism)

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(acronym)

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Noun

OB-GYN (countable and uncountable, plural OB-GYNs) (US) (Canada, less common)

(uncountable, informal, medicine, initialism, acronym) obstetrics and gynecology
(countable, initialism, acronym) a physician in these specialties; an obstetrician-gynecologist

Synonyms

obs and gynae, O&G (British, Commonwealth, not Canada)
obstetrician-gynecologist (US, Canada)

Related terms

OB / O.B. / o.b. / ob

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