Gon
1.
variant of before a vowel:
gonidium.
1.
a combining form meaning “angled,” “angular,” used in the formation of compound words:
polygon; pentagon.
combining form
1.
a variant of gono- gonidium
combining form
1.
indicating a figure having a specified number of angles: pentagon
gon- pref.
Variant of gono-.
Related Terms
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[goh-nad, gon-ad] /ˈgoʊ næd, ˈgɒn æd/ noun, Anatomy. 1. a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis. /ˈɡɒnæd/ noun 1. an animal organ in which gametes are produced, such as a testis or an ovary 2. (slang) a foolish or stupid person n. 1880, from Modern Latin gonas (plural gonades), coined […]
- Gonadal
[goh-nad, gon-ad] /ˈgoʊ næd, ˈgɒn æd/ noun, Anatomy. 1. a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis. /ˈɡɒnæd/ noun 1. an animal organ in which gametes are produced, such as a testis or an ovary 2. (slang) a foolish or stupid person n. 1880, from Modern Latin gonas (plural gonades), coined […]
- Gonadal cord
gonadal cord n. Any of the columns of germinal and follicle cells entering the embryonic ovarian cortex.
- Gonadal dysgenesis
gonadal dysgenesis n. Defective embryonic development of the gonads.
- Gonadal ridge
gonadal ridge n. An elevation of thickened mesothelium and underlying mesenchyme on the ventromedial border of the embryonic mesonephros in which the primordial germ cells become embedded and establish it as the primordium of the testis or the ovary. Also called genital ridge.