"gynoid" meaning in English

See gynoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡaɪˌnɔɪd/
Rhymes: -ɔɪd Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gynoid (not comparable)
  1. Gynaecoid. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-gynoid-en-adj-s1fKS8eN
  2. (biology, anatomy) Of, pertaining to or following the distribution pattern of the type of body fat, more prevalent in women, that forms around the hips, breasts and thighs and is relatively rich in the long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids which are important in the development of foetuses. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy, Biology
    Sense id: en-gynoid-en-adj--LSWht~5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 58 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 66 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 59 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 61 37 Topics: anatomy, biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gynoid pattern (english: gluteofemoral pattern, pear pattern)
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡaɪˌnɔɪd/ Forms: gynoids [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔɪd Etymology: From gyno- + android. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|gyno|android}} gyno- + android Head templates: {{en-noun}} gynoid (plural gynoids)
  1. (science fiction) An android (humanoid robot) in female form. Categories (topical): Science fiction, Female, Robotics, Stock characters Synonyms: fembot, robotess Hypernyms: android Translations (robot in female form): gynoidi (Finnish), gynoïde [masculine] (French), гино́ид (ginóid) (Russian), женоро́бот (ženoróbot) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-gynoid-en-noun--OiT9gwB Disambiguation of Female: 7 6 87 Disambiguation of Robotics: 5 41 54 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 3 40 57 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with gyno-, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Russian translations Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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