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hologonic

UK/ˌhɒl.əʊˈɡɒn.ɪk/US/ˌhɑl.əˈɡɑn.ɪk/

hologonic adjective: referring to nematodes in which the germinal area extends the whole length of the gonad.

Adjective

hologonic (not comparable)

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

Origin of hologonic

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

Words that rhyme with hologonic

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Questions about hologonic

What does hologonic mean?
Hologonic means referring to nematodes in which the germinal area extends the whole length of the gonad.
What part of speech is hologonic?
Hologonic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce hologonic?
Hologonic is pronounced /ˌhɒl.əʊˈɡɒn.ɪk/ (UK).

Words near hologonic in the dictionary

  1. hologenomes
  2. hologenomic
  3. hologenomics
  4. hologenophore
  5. hologenophores
  6. hologonic
  7. hologram
  8. hologramize
  9. hologramlike
  10. hologrammatic
  11. hologrammatically

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