| gonoblastid | <zoology> A reproductive bud of a hydroid; a simple gonophore. See: Gonoblastidium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| gonoblastidium | Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Offspring + to bud. <zoology> A blastostyle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gonocalyx | <zoology> The bell of a sessile gonozooid. Origin: Gr. Offspring + E. Calyx. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gonocele | A cystic lesion of the epididymis or rete testis, resulting from obstruction and containing secretions from the testis. Origin: G. Gone, seed, + kele, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonochorism | Separation of the sexes in different individuals; opposed to hermaphroditism. In ontogony, differentiation of male and female individuals from embryos having the same rudimentary sexual organs. In phylogeny, the evolution of distinct sexes in species previously hermaphrodite or sexless. Origin: Gr. Offspring + to separate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| gonocide | 1. Destructive to the gonococcus. 2. An agent that kills gonococci. Synonym: gonococcicide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcaemia | The presence of gonococci in the circulating blood. Synonym: gonohemia. Origin: Gonococcus + G. Haima, blood (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcal | Relating to the gonococcus. Synonym: gonococcic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcal arthritis | Joint space infection in humans caused by disseminated Neisseria gonorrhoeae; characteristically monarticular, but may be polyarticular. Synonym: gonorrhoeal arthritis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcal conjunctivitis | A type of hyperacute, purulent conjunctivitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcal stomatitis | Inflammatory and ulcerative oral lesions resulting from infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae; usually primary as a result of oral-genital contact, but occasionally is the result of gonococcaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococci | Plural of gonococcus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcic | Relating to the gonococcus. Synonym: gonococcic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcicide | Synonym: gonocide. Origin: Gonococcus + L. Caedo, to kill (05 Mar 2000) |
| gonococcus | <bacteria> Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the Gram negative diplococcus that causes the disease gonorrhoea. (09 Oct 1997) |