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What does the prefix gyny mean?

The prefix gyny means woman or female.

It comes from the Greek word "gynē," meaning "woman."

Here are some examples of words with the prefix "gyny":

* Gynecology: the branch of medicine dealing with the health of women, especially the reproductive system.

* Androgynous: having both male and female characteristics.

* Polygyny: the practice of having more than one wife.

* Misogyny: hatred or prejudice against women.

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