gonad

Signification (Anglais)

  1. A sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary.
  2. (in-plural, slang) A sex organ that produces gametes; specifically, a testicle or ovary.

Synonymes

genital gland

sexual gland

gonado

cullion

germinative gland

reproductive gland

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈɡəʊ.næd/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From Ancient Greek γονή (gonḗ, “seed, begetting, birth, offspring”), from γίγνεσθαι (gígnesthai, “be born”). .

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