Look up: gonad

1. gonad
   Type: Term Pronunciation: gō′nad Definitions: 1. An organ that produces sex cells; a testis or an ovary.
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2. Gonad
   The organ that produces the reproductive cells, the testicle in the male and the ovaries in the female.
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3. Gonad
   Primary sex gland: testis in the male and ovary in the female.
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4. gonad
   [n] - a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
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5. Gonad
   reproductive organs i.e. testis (male) and ovaries (female).
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6. gonad
   an organ that produces gametes (germ cells), especially a testis or ovary
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7. Gonad
   The organ in which reproductive cells are formed.
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8. Gonad
   Gonad: A reproductive gland (ovary or testis) that produces germ cells (gametes). In embryonic life, the gonad in males and females is initially identical. This gonad is said to be 'indifferent' before it differentiates into a definitive testis or ovary. An indifferent gonad becomes a testis if the ...
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9. gonad
   a sex organ,such as an ovary or a testicle,which produces the gametes in most multicellular animals Category: Medicine
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10. Gonad
    Organs of animals which produce gametes.
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11. Gonad
    Gon'ad noun ; plural Gonads . [ Greek ... that which generates.] (Anat.) One of the masses of generative tissue primitively alike in both sexes, but giving rise to either an ovary or a testis; a generative gland; a germ gland. Wiedersheim.
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12. gonad
    <biology> A sex organ, such as an ovary or a testicle, which produces the gametes in most multicellular animals. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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13. gonad
    sex gland noun a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
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14. gonad
    (go´nad) a gamete-producing gland; the ovary in the female or the testis in the male. Called also sex gland. adj., gonad´al, gonad´ial., adj. The ovary produces the oocyte and the testis produces the spermatozoon. In addition, the gonads secrete hormones that influence the development of the reproductive organs at pub...
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15. Gonad
    • (n.) One of the masses of generative tissue primitively alike in both sexes, but giving rise to either an ovary or a testis; a generative gland; a germ gland.
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16. gonad
    in zoology, primary reproductive gland that produces reproductive cells (gametes). In males the gonads are called testes; the gonads in females are ... [14 related articles]
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17. gonad
    gonad An organ that produces sex cells; a testis or an ovary.
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18. Gonad
    A sexual gland. In males, the testicles are gonads. In females, the ovaries are gonads.
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19. gonad
    The part of an animal's body that produces the sperm or egg cells (ova) required for sexual reproduction. The sperm-producing gonad is called a testis, and the egg-producing gonad is called an ovary
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20. Gonad
    The gland that makes reproductive cells and sex hormones i.e. the testicles, which make sperm and testosterone, and the ovaries, which make eggs (ova) and estrogen.
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21. gonad
    Greek = reproduction, hence a gland producing gametes - ovary or testis, adjective - gonadal.
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22. gonad
    The part of the reproductive system that produces and releases eggs (ovary) or sperm (testicle/testis).
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23. Gonad
    The `gonad` is the organ that makes gametes. The gonads in males are the testes and the gonads in females are the ovaries. The product, gametes, are haploid germ cells. For example, spermatozoon and egg cells are gametes. Although scientifically, the term "gonad" can refer to either male g...
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