Gonopodium Definition

gŏnə-pōdē-əm
noun
The modified anal fin of the male of certain fishes, such as guppies, used to transfer sperm into the female.
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Noun

Singular:
gonopodium
Plural:
gonopodia

Origin of Gonopodium

  • New Latin gono– Greek pous, pod- foot podium

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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