gon-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of gono-
gono-的变体
gon-
combining form
a variant of gono- ⇒
gonidium
gono- or (before a vowel) gon-
combining form
sexual or reproductive
⇒
gonorrhoea
Origin
New Latin, from Greek gonos seedgon-
1
variant of gono- before a vowel:
gonidium.
Related Words
- gonococcus
- gonadotropic
- gonadotropin
- gonangium
- gonidium
- gonopodium
gon-
combining form
or gono-
gonocyte
combining form
or gono-
ETYMOLOGY Greek, from gonos procreation, seed, from gignesthai to be born — more at kin
: sexual : generative : semen : seedgonocyte
gon-
combining form
or gono-
Etymology: Late Latin gono-, from Greek gon-, gono-, from gonos offspring, procreation, seed, genitals, from the stem of gignesthai to be born — more at kin
: sexual : generative : semen : seed
< gonangium >
< gonoduct >
or gono-
< gonangium >
< gonoduct >
gon-gono-
Prefix
- Used to form words relating to sexual reproduction, especially male.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γόνος (gónos, “genitals”)