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Word: Gonad
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from modern Latin gonades, plural of gonas, from Greek gonē ‘generation, seed’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡəʊnad
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an organ that produces gametes; a testis or ovary.
Short Definition:organ that produces gametes
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