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gonad

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 715779 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain general zoologysurgery - therapyanatomy
sugunääre preferred
gonad preferred
  • gonaad - elund, milles kujunevad loomade sugurakud
  • sugunääre - sugurakke valmistav nääre
  • sugunääre - munasari, munand
  • a mass of tissue arising from the primordial germ cells and within which the spermatozoa or ova are formed
  • the sex glands, which are the testicles in the male and the ovaries in the female. They determine secondary sex characteristics such as growth of the breasts, beginning of menstruation, growth of the beard, and change of the voice and also influence sexual motivation.
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  • DE: die Keimdrüse [U50316]; die Genitaldrüse [U50980] FR: gonade [U50316] FI: sukurauhanen [U50316] [U50980]
sugunääre preferred
Usage examples
  • Seadus ei reguleeri vere ja veretoodete, sugurakkude, sugunäärmete ning embrüote siirdamist.
gonaad
gonad preferred
Usage examples
  • The provisions of Article 2 shall not apply to the adductor muscles of pectinidae other than aquaculture animals completely separated from the viscera and gonads.
genital

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