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gonad
go·nad
[
gṓ nàd
]
(
plural
go·nads
)
noun
Definition:
reproductive organ:
an organ that produces reproductive cells
gametes
, e.g. a testis or an ovary
[
Late 19th century. < modern Latin
gonad-
, stem of
gonas
< Greek
gonos
"seed, generation"
]
go·nad·al
[
gō nádd'l
]
adjective
go·nad·ic
[
gō náddik
]
adjective
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