urogenital medicine

urogenital medicine
noun
the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
Syn: ↑urology
Derivationally related forms: ↑urologist (for: ↑urology)
Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medical specialty

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