gonads

UK
/ˈɡəʊ.nædz/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.nædz/

Übersetzungen

gonadssubstantiv
gonads
Pl.
UK
/ˈɡəʊ.nædz/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.nædz/
The gonads are responsible for producing gametes.
Гонады отвечают за производство гамет.
Synonyme
reproductive organs
sex glands
gonadsubstantiv

gonads

Pl.

gonads
Pl.
UK
/ˈɡəʊ.næd/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.næd/
The gonad is an organ that produces gametes.
Гонада — это орган, который производит гаметы.
Synonyme
reproductive gland
sex gland

Definitionen

gonadssubstantiv
The organs in animals that produce gametes; specifically, the testes in males and the ovaries in females.
The gonads are responsible for producing the hormones that regulate reproduction.
gonadsubstantiv
A reproductive gland (testis in males or ovary in females) that produces gametes in animals.
In vertebrates, each gonad develops from embryonic tissue called the genital ridge.
(slang, usually plural) The testicles; by extension, courage or nerve.
He finally found the gonads to confront his critics.