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Title gynaeceum
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
gynae·ce·um
\ˌ ̷ ̷nə̇ˈsēəm — see 
gyn-
noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin, from Late Greek gynaikeion, from neuter of Greek gynaikeios of women, feminine, from gynaik-, gynē woman, wife
1. : the women's apartments in an ancient Greek or Roman house
2. [New Latin, from Latin, women's apartments] : 
gynoecium

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