telogonic
UK/tɛl.əʊˈɡɒn.ɪk/US/ˌtɛl.əˈɡɑn.ɪk/
telogonic adjective: referring to nematodes in which new germ cells originate only at the distal end of the gonad.
Adjective
telogonic (not comparable)
- Referring to nematodes in which new germ cells originate only at the distal end of the gonad.
Origin of telogonic
From Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “degree of completion, end; telo-”) + Ancient Greek γόνος (gónos, “offspring; seed, genitals”) + -ic.
Words that rhyme with telogonic
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- demonic
- ionic
- laconic
- masonic
- mnemonic
- monic
- monophonic
- monotonic
- pythonic
- Teutonic
- catatonic
- colonic
- histrionic
- homophonic
- infrasonic
- moronic
- planktonic
- platonic
- polytonic
- sardonic
- Slavonic
- sonic
- supersonic
- syntonic
- ambisonic
- anionic
- aplatonic
- apophonic
- arachidonic
- autochthonic
- avionic
- bacterioplanktonic
- Bonnick
- bosonic
- breviconic
- bubonic
- Byronic
- carbonic
- chthonic
- clonic
- conic
- cryonic
- Decameronic
- diatonic
- eugonic
- euphonic
- eutonic
- glyconic
Questions about telogonic
- What does telogonic mean?
- Telogonic means referring to nematodes in which new germ cells originate only at the distal end of the gonad.
- What part of speech is telogonic?
- Telogonic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce telogonic?
- Telogonic is pronounced /tɛl.əʊˈɡɒn.ɪk/ (UK).
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