gynecopathology

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noun

The study of diseases associated with childbirth, or that affect mostly women

OriginEnglish pathology ← French pathologie ← Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) →
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Meanings

noungynecopathology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe study of diseases associated with childbirth, or that affect mostly women

Origin

  1. Englishgyneco-
  2. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  3. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  4. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  6. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  7. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  8. Frenchpathologie
  9. Englishpathology
  10. Englishgynecopathology

From gyneco- + pathology.

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APA

gynecopathology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gynecopathology

MLA

“gynecopathology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gynecopathology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gynecopathology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gynecopathology.

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