Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gynecological

/ɡˌaɪnəkəlˈɑdʒɪkəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
gy-ne-co-log-i-cal
IPA
/ɡˌaɪnəkəlˈɑdʒɪkəl/
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to gynecology.

American usage

Etymology

Etymology tree English gynecology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English gynecological From gynecology + -ical.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more gynecological (comparative) most gynecological (superlative) gynaecological (alternative, Commonwealth) gynæcological (alternative, dated)

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Questions

How do you pronounce gynecological?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˌaɪnəkəlˈɑdʒɪkəl/.
What does gynecological mean?
Of or pertaining to gynecology.
Where does gynecological come from?
Etymology tree English gynecology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English gynecological From gynecology + -ical.

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