OB-GYN

See also: ob-gyn and OB/GYN

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Blend of obstetrics +‎ gynecology

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /oʊbidʒiwaɪˈɛn/, /ɒbˈɡʌɪn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /oʊbiˈdʒɪn/, /oʊbidʒiwaɪˈɛn/, /ɑbˈɡaɪn/

Noun

OB-GYN (countable and uncountable, plural OB-GYNs)

  1. (uncountable, informal, medicine, US) obstetrics and gynecology
  2. (countable, US) a specialist in this field
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