hologonic

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Adjective

hologonic (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Referring to nematodes in which the germinal area extends the whole length of the gonad.

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