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gy·noe·ci·um    Audio Help   [ji-nee-see-uhm, -shee-, gahy-, jahy-] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural -ci·a    Audio Help   [-see-uh, -shee-uh] Pronunciation Key. Botany.
the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
Also, gynaeceum, gynecium.

[Origin: 1600–10; < NL, irreg. < Gk gynaikeǐon; see gynaeceum1]
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