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gonopodia

gonopodia is the plural of gonopodium.

Meaning of gonopodium

Noun

gonopodium (plural gonopodia)

  1. A modified extremity, such as an anal fin, of certain types of livebearing fish and arthropods (most notably crustaceans and myriapods), which is used for reproduction.

Questions about gonopodia

What is gonopodia the plural of?
Gonopodia is the plural of gonopodium.

Words near gonopodia in the dictionary

  1. gonophores
  2. gonophs
  3. gonoplasm
  4. gonopod
  5. gonopodal
  6. gonopodia
  7. gonopodial
  8. gonopodium
  9. gonopodomere
  10. gonopods
  11. gonopoietic

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