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单词 gynaeceum
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gyn•ae•ce•um1  ( jin′ə sēəm, gī′nə-, jī′nə-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ce•a 
    (-sēə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Antiquity(among the ancient Greeks) the part of a dwelling used by women.
  • Greek gynaikeíon, equivalent. to gynaik- (stem of gyné̄) woman + -eion noun, nominal suffix of place
  • Latin gynaecēum
  • 1600–10

gyn•ae•ce•um2  ( jin′ə sēəm, gī′nə-, jī′nə-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ce•a (-sēə).USA pronunciation [Bot.]
  1. Botanygynoecium.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gy•noe•ci•um  ( ji nēsē əm, -shē-, gī-, jī-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ci•a (-sē ə, -shē ə).USA pronunciation [Bot.]
  1. Botanythe pistil or pistils of a flower;
    the female parts.
Also, gynaeceum, gynecium. 
  • Greek gynaikeîon; see gynaeceum1
  • Neo-Latin, irregularly
  • 1600–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gynoecium, gynaeceum, gynaecium, esp US gynecium /dʒaɪˈniːsɪəm ɡaɪ-/ n ( pl -cia, -cea / -sɪə/)
  1. the carpels of a flowering plant collectively
Etymology: 18th Century: New Latin, from Greek gunaikeion women's quarters, from gunaik-, gunē woman + -eion, suffix indicating place
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