hologonic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Referring to nematodes in which the germinal area extends the whole length of the gonad.

Pronunciation

/ˌhɒl.əʊˈɡɒn.ɪk/ /ˌhɒl.əˈɡɒn.ɪk/ /ˌhɑl.əˈɡɑn.ɪk/

Word forms

hologonic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὅλος (hólos, “whole, entire; holo-”) + Ancient Greek γόνος (gónos, “offspring; seed, genitals”) + -ic.

Related words

Hologonia
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