obstetrician-gynecologist

== English == === Alternative forms === OB-GYN (US, Canada) === Etymology === From obstetrician +‎ gynecologist. === Noun === obstetrician-gynecologist (plural obstetrician-gynecologists) (US, Canada) (countable, medicine) A physician specializing in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system, pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; commonly abbreviated as OB-GYN. ==== Synonyms ==== OB-GYN (US, Canada, less common) obs and gynae (Britain, Commonwealth, not Canada) ==== Related terms ==== obstetrician gynecologist ==== Translations ====