Crossword-Solution: GONAD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gonad | n. | One of the masses of generative tissue primitively alike in both sexes, but giving rise to either an ovary or a testis; a generative gland; a germ gland. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GONAD | anagram | ANDGO, DAGON, DONGA, GANDO, GOAND, GONDA |
We have 13 clues for the answer “GONAD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ball, as it were | 1 answer |
| Cell-producing gland | 1 answer |
| Gamete producer | 1 answer |
| Ovary, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Ovary, for example | 1 answer |
| Testicle, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Private part | 2 answers |
| Reproductive gland | 2 answers |
| JELLYFISH, part of | 6 answers |
| reproductive cell | 12 answers |
| Gland | 18 answers |
| Organ | 22 answers |
| Nut | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with GONAD (5)
The simple coelom-pouches divide by a frontal septum into two on each side; the dorsal pouch (episomite) forms a muscle-plate; the ventral pouch (hyposomite) forms a gonad.
The gonad of the left side had the tubular structure of a testis, but showed no signs of active spermatogenesis, but in its lower part contained two ova.
With regard to the gonads, in this bird a single organ was found on the left side, _i.e._ in the position of the ovary in normal females, and there was no trace of a gonad on the right side.
The left and larger gonad had a quite similar structure, but at its lower end were found two ova enclosed within a follicular epithelium.
With regard to the last case it is to be remarked that though the gonad on the right side was entirely male, there was no unilateral development of male characters.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1988–2023).