telogonic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “degree of completion, end; telo-”) +‎ Ancient Greek γόνος (gónos, “offspring; seed, genitals”) +‎ -ic.

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Adjective

telogonic (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Referring to nematodes in which new germ cells originate only at the distal end of the gonad.

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