Gonad

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(Anat.) 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.

Noun

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gonad - a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced Synonyms: sex gland

ball, ballock, bollock, ductless gland, egg, endocrine, endocrine gland, nut, orchis, ovary, ovotestis, sex gland, testicle, testis