Gonopore


[gon-uh-pawr, -pohr] /ˈgɒn əˌpɔr, -ˌpoʊr/

noun, Zoology.
1.
an opening through which eggs or sperm are released, especially in invertebrates.
/ˈɡɒnəˌpɔː/
noun
1.
an external pore in insects, earthworms, etc, through which the gametes are extruded
gonopore
(gŏn’ə-pôr’)
A reproductive aperture or pore, especially of certain insects and worms.

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