gonosome
English
Etymology
Noun
gonosome (plural gonosomes)
- (zoology) The reproductive zooids of a hydroid colony, collectively.
- A synonym for sex chromosome.
Derived terms
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “gonosome”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Noun
gonosome m (plural gonosomes)