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gynaeco-

/ˌɡaɪnɪkə/

gynaeco- prefix: woman, female.

Prefix

gynaeco-

  1. woman, female.

Forms of gynaeco-

alternative formgynæco-
alternative formgyneco-

Origin of gynaeco-

From Ancient Greek γυναικός (gunaikós), genitive of γυνή (gunḗ).

Questions about gynaeco-

What does gynaeco- mean?
Gynaeco- means woman, female.
What part of speech is gynaeco-?
Gynaeco- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce gynaeco-?
Gynaeco- is pronounced /ˌɡaɪnɪkə/.

Words near gynaeco- in the dictionary

  1. gynaecia
  2. gynaecial
  3. gynaecian
  4. gynaecic
  5. gynaecium
  6. gynaeco-
  7. gynaecocracies
  8. gynaecocracy
  9. gynaecogenic
  10. gynaecoid
  11. gynaecol

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