Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gyne
Noun
/ˈɡaɪni/
Definition
A term derived from Greek, meaning woman or female, often used in scientific contexts.
Examples
- The word ‘gynecology’ refers to the branch of medicine that deals with the female reproductive system.
- In entomology, ‘gyne’ may refer to a female reproductive individual in social insects like ants and bees.
Meaning
Refers to female or woman-related subjects, primarily used in biology and medicine.
Synonyms
- Female
- Woman
- Womanhood
