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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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