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ginecologia

/dʒinekoloˈdʒi.a/noun · feminineC2
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Meaning

gynaecology

  • the branch of medicine dealing with the female reproductive system

In a sentence

Mia cugina ha deciso di specializzarsi in ginecologia a Bologna.

My cousin decided to specialize in gynaecology in Bologna.

Il reparto di ginecologia si trova al terzo piano dell'ospedale.

The gynaecology ward is on the third floor of the hospital.

Hai già prenotato la tua visita di controllo in ginecologia?

Have you already booked your check-up in gynaecology?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
ginecologiafeminine · singular
ginecologiefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Often paired with 'ostetricia' (obstetrics).
  • The doctor specializing in this field is a 'ginecologo' (m) or 'ginecologa' (f).
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