zannLanguage Learning Suite

Gonad

usgb/ˈɡəʊnæd/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 1Right
LampPro Tip 1/3

Biological Role

Gonads are essential for reproduction and are often studied in biology and health education.

Illustration for Biological Role
Learning about gonad functions is crucial for understanding human reproduction.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Gender-Specific

The word changes meaning depending on whether it's referring to male or female reproductive organs.

Illustration for Gender-Specific
During puberty, a female's gonads, or ovaries, begin to release eggs.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Scientific Context

Gonad is used in scientific and medical contexts, but less often in everyday conversation.

Illustration for Scientific Context
The endocrinologist explained the hormone production in the gonads.
Visual representation of the word "Gonad"

Never forget "Gonad"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top