gynaeceum 1
/jin'euh see"euhm, guy'neuh-, juy'neuh-/ , n. , pl. gynaecea /-see"euh/ .
(among the ancient Greeks) the part of a dwelling used by women.
[ 1600-10; gynaeceum gynaikeíon, equiv. to gynaik- (s. of gyné ) woman + -eion n. suffix of place ]
gynaeceum 2
/jin'euh see"euhm, guy'neuh-, juy'neuh-/ , n. , pl. gynaecea /-see"euh/ . Bot.
gynoecium.