curatrix

noun

cu·​ra·​trix

kyəˈrā‧triks

plural curatrices

kyəˈrā‧trəˌsēz,

ˌkyu̇rə‧ˈtrī(ˌ)sēz

: a woman who is a curator

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin, feminine of Latin curator

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