ob-gyn
noun/ˌɒb ˈɡaɪn/
/ˌɑːb ˈɡaɪn/
(North American English, informal)- [uncountable] the branches of medicine that deal with the birth of children (= obstetrics) and the diseases of women (= gynaecology)
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- [countable] a doctor who is trained in this type of medicine
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