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gynecologist

IPA: /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /gaɪnəˈkɒlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A doctor who focuses on women's health, especially related to the reproductive system.

Example: She visited her gynecologist for a routine check-up.

gynecology

IPA: /ˌɡaɪnəˈkɒlədʒi/

KK: /gaɪnəˈkɒlədʒi/

noun

Definition: This is a field of medicine that focuses on women's health, particularly concerning the reproductive system and related disorders.

Example: She decided to specialize in gynecology to help women with their health issues.

gynocentric

IPA: /ˌɡaɪnəˈsɛntrɪk/

KK: /gɪnəˈsɛntrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a perspective that centers on women and their experiences, often prioritizing feminine interests and viewpoints.

Example: The novel presents a gynocentric view of history, highlighting the roles of women in shaping society.

gynogenesis

IPA: /ˌdʒaɪnəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

KK: /ˌdʒaɪnəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of reproduction where an egg develops into an embryo without being fertilized by a male sperm, resulting in offspring that have only maternal genetic material.

Example: In some species, gynogenesis allows for the production of offspring without the need for male fertilization.

gyrase

IPA: //ˈdʒaɪreɪs//

KK: /ˈdʒaɪreɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of enzyme that helps to twist and coil DNA, making it more compact and organized.

Example: Gyrase is essential for DNA replication in bacteria.

gyrate

IPA: //ˈdʒaɪ.reɪt//

KK: /ˈdʒaɪˌreɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a spiral or coiled shape; twisted around in a circular motion.

Example: The gyrate vines climbed up the trellis in a beautiful spiral pattern.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move in a circular or spiral motion around a central point.

Example: The dancers began to gyrate to the rhythm of the music.

gyration

IPA: //dʒaɪˈreɪʃən//

KK: /dʒaɪˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A circular or spiral movement, often used to describe a twisting or rotating motion.

Example: The dancer's gyration captivated the audience as she spun gracefully across the stage.

gyro

IPA: /ˈjaɪroʊ/

KK: /ˈjaɪroʊ/

noun

Definition: A type of sandwich made with meat, usually lamb or beef, served in pita bread with vegetables and sauce.

Example: I ordered a gyro for lunch, and it was delicious!

gyrocompass

IPA: /ˈdʒaɪroʊˌkʌmpəs/

KK: /ˈdʒaɪroʊˌkɒmpəs/

noun

Definition: A type of compass that uses a spinning wheel to find true north by aligning with the Earth's rotation.

Example: The ship's gyrocompass helped the captain navigate accurately through the fog.

gyroscope

IPA: /ˈdʒaɪrəˌskoʊp/

KK: /ˈjaɪrəˌskoʊp/

noun

Definition: A device that spins and can move freely in different directions, helping to keep its position steady even when the base moves.

Example: The pilot used a gyroscope to help stabilize the aircraft during flight.

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