dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/gyn_MW.json
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{
"gynecoid":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": typical or characteristic of the human female":[
"gynecoid pelvis"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8g\u012b-ni-\u02cck\u022fid",
"\u02c8ji-"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1907, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-002019"
},
"gynecocracy":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": political supremacy of women":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccji-",
"\u02ccg\u012b-ni-\u02c8k\u00e4-kr\u0259-s\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek gynaikokratia , from gynaik- + -kratia -cracy":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1612, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-091347"
},
"gynecologist":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a physician specializing in gynecology":[
"When gynecologists follow women with atypical cervical cells, they often use colposcopy\u2014a technique that permits a detailed examination of the cervix by means of a magnifying device.",
"\u2014 Malorye Allison"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccji-",
"\u02ccg\u012b-n\u0259-\u02c8k\u00e4-l\u0259-jist"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1870, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-040702"
},
"gynecology":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and routine physical care of the reproductive system of women":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccji-",
"\u02ccg\u012b-n\u0259-\u02c8k\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Inspiration came to the professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Gonzales v. Carhart case that year. \u2014 Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel , 3 June 2022",
"That\u2019s Diana Greene Foster, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of California, San Francisco. \u2014 Tanya Lewis, Scientific American , 6 May 2022",
"The expert introduced by Krop was Baha Sibai, a professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 Feb. 2022",
"According to the University of California at Davis department of obstetrics and gynecology , a fetal demise delivered at home in the second trimester presents an elevated danger of significant bleeding. \u2014 Jerald Walker, Washington Post , 10 June 2022",
"Jay Goldberg, 53, worked at Cedar-Sinai's Beverly Hills facility as a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology , Fox Los Angeles reported. \u2014 Fox News , 4 June 2022",
"Pediatric and obstetrics and gynecology offices in several states contacted by NBC News shared similar experiences of desperate parents and caregivers asking for samples and being given a sparing amount. \u2014 Erik Ortiz, NBC News , 20 May 2022",
"In 1969, the hospital relocated from its namesake Franklin Square in West Baltimore to Rosedale in eastern Baltimore County, and Dr. Glowacki became the first chairman of the department of obstetrics and gynecology at its new home. \u2014 Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun , 12 May 2022",
"One of her studies, published in 1973, looked at the language and directives of gynecology textbooks. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 30 Oct. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1828, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-054947"
},
"gynogenesis":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": development in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to activation of an egg by a sperm that degenerates without fusing with the egg nucleus":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8jen-\u0259-s\u0259s",
"\u02ccg\u012b-n\u0259-\u02c8je-n\u0259-s\u0259s"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This is where the American paddlefish comes into as the team used sperm from this fish to start the gynogenesis in the sturgeon. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2022",
"This new sturddlefish came into existence when the research team tried to breed more Russian sturgeons via gynogenesis , a type of asexual reproduction in which sperm is necessary but leaves no traces of its DNA behind. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2022",
"This new sturddlefish came into existence when the research team tried to breed more Russian sturgeons via gynogenesis , a type of asexual reproduction in which sperm is necessary but leaves no traces of its DNA behind. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2022",
"This is where the American paddlefish comes into as the team used sperm from this fish to start the gynogenesis in the sturgeon. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2022",
"This is where the American paddlefish comes into as the team used sperm from this fish to start the gynogenesis in the sturgeon. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2022",
"This is where the American paddlefish comes into as the team used sperm from this fish to start the gynogenesis in the sturgeon. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2022",
"This new sturddlefish came into existence when the research team tried to breed more Russian sturgeons via gynogenesis , a type of asexual reproduction in which sperm is necessary but leaves no traces of its DNA behind. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2022",
"Moreover, aquaculturists had previously used sperm from paddlefish to trigger gynogenesis in other sturgeon species and vice versa, and none of those experiments had ever produced crossbreeds. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 5 Aug. 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1925, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-065257"
},
"gynogonidium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a female germ cell of various colonial plantlike flagellates (as members of the genus Volvox )":[]
},
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gyn- + gonidium":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-200242"
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"gynecomast":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a male having a female degree of mammary development":[]
},
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"synonyms":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin gynecomastia":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-223111"
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"gynecocentric":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": centering or centered on or in the female : gynocentric":[
"a gynecocentric society"
]
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"gynec- + -centric":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-225935"
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"gynecomastia":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": excessive development of the breast in the male":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccg\u012b-n\u0259-k\u014d-\u02c8ma-st\u0113-\u0259"
],
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"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The former Love Island star, 30, live streamed his gynecomastia surgery \u2014 or male breast reduction \u2014 on social media, posting the lengthy video to his Instagram on Wednesday. \u2014 Olivia Jakiel, PEOPLE.com , 13 Apr. 2022",
"Part of the issue may be that most people don\u2019t realize how common gynecomastia is. \u2014 Popular Science , 17 Feb. 2021",
"Murray is among thousands of plaintiffs who claim that taking Risperdal as children caused them to develop an incurable condition called gynecomastia . \u2014 Megan Cerullo, CBS News , 17 Jan. 2020",
"The $8 billion verdict had been the biggest to date among lawsuits by about 13,000 plaintiffs alleging that Risperdal caused a condition called gynecomastia in boys, which involves enlargement of breast tissue. \u2014 Peter Loftus, WSJ , 17 Jan. 2020",
"Murray\u2019s lawyers pointed to a 2002 label for the drug, in which Janssen said that risks are rare, categorizing their link to gynecomastia at 1 in 1,000. \u2014 Teo Armus, Washington Post , 9 Oct. 2019",
"Murray\u2019s attorneys pointed to a 2002 label for the drug, in which Janssen said that risks are rare, categorizing their link to gynecomastia at 1 in 1,000. \u2014 Teo Armus, baltimoresun.com , 30 July 2013",
"Murray claimed that taking the Risperdal as a child caused him to develop breasts, an incurable condition known as gynecomastia . \u2014 CBS News , 9 Oct. 2019",
"Is gynecomastia more common among men in some age groups than others"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gynec- + Greek mastos breast + New Latin -ia":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1881, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-020125"
},
"gynecomorphous":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": having the form or morphological characters of a female":[]
},
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"-\u00a6n\u0113k\u0259\u00a6-\u2014 see gyn-"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek gynaikomorphos , from gynaiko- gynec- + -morphos -morphous":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-052620"
},
"gynoecium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the aggregate of carpels or pistils in a flower":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-s\u0113-",
"g\u012b-",
"ji-\u02c8n\u0113-sh\u0113-\u0259m"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, alteration of Latin gynaeceum women's apartments, from Greek gynaikeion , from gynaik-, gyn\u0113":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1832, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-073842"
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"gynodioecious":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun,"
],
"definitions":{
": dioecious but having some hermaphrodite or perfect flowers on an individual plant that bears mostly pistillate flowers":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + dioecious":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-100853"
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"gynocracy":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": gynecocracy":[]
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + -cracy":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-102537"
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"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun,"
],
"definitions":{
": having monoclinous and pistillate flowers on the same plant but no staminate flowers":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + monoecious":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-104900"
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"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a winged or wingless parthenogenetic viviparous aphid that produces the sexual generation of various aphids having a complex life cycle and host relations":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gyn- + -para":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-143319"
},
"gynophore":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a prolongation of the receptacle (as in a caper flower) with the gynoecium at its apex":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8g\u012b-n\u0259-\u02ccf\u022fr",
"\u02c8ji-"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1821, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-154441"
},
"gynosporangium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": megasporangium":[]
},
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gyn- + sporangium":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-160411"
},
"gynospore":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": embryo sac":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\" + \u02cc-"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + spore":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-210717"
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"gynandrosporous":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": bearing androspores on the same filament as the oogonia and usually near them \u2014 compare idioandrosporous":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + andr- + -sporous":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-003238"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": having the androecium and gynoecium united in a column":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccg\u012bn-\u02c8an-dr\u0259s",
"\u02ccjin-"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek gynandros of doubtful sex, from gyn\u0113 woman + andr-, an\u0113r man \u2014 more at andr-":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1807, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-025554"
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"gynandromorph":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"noun,"
],
"definitions":{
": an abnormal individual exhibiting characters of both sexes in various parts of the body : a sexual mosaic":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)jin-",
"\u02ccg\u012bn-\u02c8an-dr\u0259-\u02ccm\u022frf",
"\u02ccjin-",
"(\u02c8)g\u012bn-\u02c8an-dr\u0259-\u02ccm\u022frf"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The last time Powdermill saw a gynandromorph was in 2005, when the team found a grosbeak that looked very similar to this one. \u2014 Daisy Hernandez, Popular Mechanics , 9 Oct. 2020",
"The team didn\u2019t analyze the bee\u2019s genes to confirm its gynandromorph status. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine , 2 Apr. 2020",
"One other Megalopta gynandromorph has shown its face to scientists before: a male-female hybrid in a closely related sweat bee species called Megalopta genalis, identified in 1999. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine , 2 Apr. 2020",
"The gynandromorph , as it is known, has a mixture of male and female genes and expresses traits from both sexes. \u2014 Jason Daley, Smithsonian , 27 Feb. 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek gynandros + -morph":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1890, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-051244"
},
"gynotermone":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a female termone":[]
},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary gyn- + termone":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-061350"
},
"gynandrium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": column sense 5b":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-dr\u0113\u0259m"
],
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gyn- + andr- + -ium":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-063347"
},
"gynantherous":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": having stamens abnormally converted into pistils":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + -antherous":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-064839"
},
"gynarchy":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": government by women":[],
": a form of social organization among insects (as ants, bees, wasps) in which only the female parent takes part in establishing the colony":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + -archy":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-072701"
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"gynostegium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a covering of the gynoecium":[],
": the staminal crown in plants of the genus Asclepias":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gyn- + steg- + -ium":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-080928"
},
"gynostemium":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the column formed by the union of androecium and gynoecium (as in an orchid)":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8st\u0113m\u0113\u0259m"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from gyn- + Greek st\u0113m\u014dn warp, thread + New Latin -ium":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-090724"
},
"gynandrism":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gynandry":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02ccdriz\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"gyn- + andr- + -ism":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-102252"
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"Gynandria":{
"type":[
"noun",
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gynandry":[],
": a class comprising plants with gynandrous flowers":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\""
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek gynandros + New Latin -ia":"Noun",
"New Latin, from Greek gynandros of doubtful sex, womanish (from gyn- + andr-, an\u0113r man) + New Latin -ia":"Plural noun"
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-153503"
},
"gynocentric":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": dominated by or emphasizing feminine interests or a feminine point of view \u2014 compare androcentric":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccg\u012b-n\u0259-\u02c8sen-trik"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This being one of Almod\u00f3var\u2019s gynocentric sagas, our heroines bring forth daughters: Janis gives birth to Cecilia, and Ana to Anita. \u2014 Anthony Lane, The New Yorker , 24 Dec. 2021",
"Not a guide to gynocentric plot-building\u2014more of a roaming miscellany of heroines across the ages. \u2014 James Parker, The Atlantic , 4 Aug. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1909, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-190350"
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"type":[
"combining form"
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"definitions":{
": woman":[
"gyneco logy"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek gynaik-, gynaiko- , from gynaik-, gyn\u0113 woman \u2014 more at queen":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-191045"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": social organization among insects differing from gynarchy in that the male takes part in establishing the colony":[]
},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-205015"
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"gyn":{
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"combining form"
],
"definitions":{
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": female reproductive organ : ovary":[
"gyno phore"
]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Greek gyn- , from gyn\u0113 woman \u2014 more at queen":"Combining form"
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-212253"
},
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"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gynandry":[],
": a class comprising plants with gynandrous flowers":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\""
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek gynandros + New Latin -ia":"Noun",
"New Latin, from Greek gynandros of doubtful sex, womanish (from gyn- + andr-, an\u0113r man) + New Latin -ia":"Plural noun"
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-213907"
},
"gynocardia oil":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a pale yellow drying oil obtained from the seeds of an East Indian tree ( Gynocardia odorata ) of the family Flacourtiaceae":[],
": chaulmoogra oil":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin Gynocardia , genus of plants from which it is obtained, from gyn- + Greek kardia heart":""
},
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": a genus of tropical Asiatic and African herbs (family Compositae) having inconspicuous discoid heads of yellow flowers in loose terminal clusters \u2014 see velvet plant":[]
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