Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gynecopathy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gy-neco-pa-thy
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any disease that only affects women

Example Sentences

"Many of the young men in- penurious circumstances are gonorrheics, and assuming, because the disease is in a quiescent stage, that they are cured, contract marriage, and it often occurs that the disease is transmitted to the wife, and the first pregnancy is followed by serious complications, causing thereafter sterility and illimitable gynecopathies."

Etymology

From gyneco- + -pathy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: gyneco
Suffix: pathy

Inflected Forms

gynecopathies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

andropathy

Questions

What does gynecopathy mean?: Any disease that only affects women
Where does gynecopathy come from?: From gyneco- + -pathy.

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