gonads

UK
/ˈɡəʊ.nædz/
US
/ˈɡoʊ.nædz/

Traduzioni

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

gonads

pl

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

Definizioni

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.
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.