gonad

UK
/ˈɡəʊ.næd/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.næd/

Traducciones

gonadnoun
gonads
pl
UK
/ˈɡəʊ.næd/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.næd/
The gonad is an organ that produces gametes.
Гонада — это орган, который производит гаметы.
Sinónimos
reproductive gland
sex gland
gonadadjective
UK
/ˈɡəʊ.næd/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.næd/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to gonads.
gonadsnoun

gonad

gonads
pl
UK
/ˈɡəʊ.nædz/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.nædz/
The gonads are responsible for producing gametes.
Гонады отвечают за производство гамет.
Sinónimos
reproductive organs
sex glands

Definiciones

gonadnoun
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.
gonadadjective
(attributive) Relating to a gonad or gonads.
Gonad development was monitored throughout the study.
gonadsnoun
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.