gonium
[ goh-nee-uh m ]
/ ˈgoʊ ni əm /
noun, plural go·ni·a [goh-nee-uh] /ˈgoʊ ni ə/. Cell Biology.
the germ cell during the phase marked by mitosis.
Words nearby gonium
gonioscope,
gonioscopy,
goniosynechia,
goniotomy,
gonitis,
gonium,
gonk,
gonna,
gonne,
gono-,
gonocele
Definition for gonium (2 of 2)
Example sentences from the Web for gonium
My mind swept back over evolution from star-dust to Kartabo compound, from Gonium to man, and to these leaf-cutting ants.
Edge of the Jungle |William BeebeThis dust-like appearance consists nearly exclusively of species of the most beautiful colors, such as Pandorina, Gonium, &c.
British Dictionary definitions for gonium
-gonium
n combining form
indicating a seed or reproductive cell
archegonium
Word Origin for -gonium
from New Latin
gonium, from Greek
gonos seed