gynecoid

/naɪˈsɛnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the female pelvis or the female reproductive organs

“The anthropologist noted the gynecoid pelvis shape of the fossilized human skeleton.”

2. noun

a pelvis shape resembling that of the female

“The gynecoid shape of her pelvis indicated that she was likely to give birth to a larger child.”

Synonyms

  • female
  • feminine

Antonyms

  • male
  • masculine