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ob-gyn

[ ˌō-(ˌ)bē-ˈjin]

ob-gyn

noun

[ˌō-(ˌ)bē-ˈjin]

plural ob-gyns

Definition of ob-gyn

(Entry 1 of 2)

: a physician who specializes in obstetrics and gynecology

First Known Use of ob-gyn

Noun

circa 1960, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for ob-gyn

Noun

from earlier ob-gyn (noun or abbreviation) "obstetrics and gynecology," from ob(stetrics) + gyn(ecology)

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