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gonad [2 records]

Record 1 2004-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Endocrine System and Metabolism
  • The Genitals
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A reproductive gland (ovary or testis) that produces germ cells (gametes).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
  • Organes génitaux
  • Biotechnologie
CONT

[Les] glandes sexuelles (les gonades) [produisent] les gamètes. Ces gonades sont, chez les femelles, les ovaires contenant les ovules et, chez les mâles, les testicules élaborant les spermatozoïdes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
  • Órganos genitales
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Glándula productora de células sexuales.

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Record 2 1994-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
OBS

Glande sexuelle : mâle (testicule); femelle (ovaire).

OBS

Principales espèces visées : certaines espèces (exemple : oursin).

OBS

Partie anatomique commercialisable.

OBS

gonade : Nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF.

Spanish

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