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gonotheca

gonotheca noun: the protective covering of a gonangium.

Noun

gonotheca (plural gonothecae)

  1. The protective covering of a gonangium.

gonotheca meaning in Tamil

gonotheca in Tamil

கானாத்தீக்கா

Forms of gonotheca

pluralgonothecae

Origin of gonotheca

From gono- + theca.

Words formed from gonotheca

Questions about gonotheca

What does gonotheca mean?
Gonotheca means the protective covering of a gonangium.
What is gonotheca in Tamil?
Gonotheca in Tamil is கானாத்தீக்கா. See Gonotheca meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gonotheca?
Gonotheca is a noun.
What is the plural of gonotheca?
The plural of gonotheca is gonothecae.

Words near gonotheca in the dictionary

  1. gonostyle
  2. gonostyles
  3. gonostyli
  4. gonostylus
  5. gonotaxis
  6. gonotheca
  7. gonothecae
  8. gonothecal
  9. gonotrophic
  10. gonotrophically
  11. gonotrophy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gonotheca (page history and authors); gonotheca (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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