gonad
名詞
UK/ˈɡəʊ.næd/
US/ˈɡoʊ.næd/
定義 gonad 名詞
- Countable(可數名詞)biology(生物學)
An organ in animals that produces reproductive cells; specifically, an ovary in females or a testicle in males.
性腺；生殖腺
Researchers are studying the genetic influences on gonad development.
研究人員正在研究基因對性腺發育的影響。
During puberty, the gonads begin to produce sex hormones.
在青春期，性腺開始產生性激素。
Certain medications can affect the function of the gonads.
某些藥物會影響性腺的功能。