gonopodial

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• gonopodial — gon·o·po·di·al …   English syllables

• gonopodium — gonopodial, adj. /gon euh poh dee euhm/, n., pl. gonopodia / poh dee euh/. Ichthyol. the modified anal fin of a male poeciliid fish, serving as an organ of copulation. [GONO + PODIUM] * * * …   Universalium

• gonopodium — ˌgänəˈpōdēəm noun Etymology: New Latin, from gon + podium : the anal fin of a male fish when modified to serve as a copulatory organ * * * gonopodial, adj. /gon euh poh dee euhm/, n., pl. gonopodia / poh dee euh/. Ichthyol. the modified anal fin… …   Useful english dictionary

• gonopodal — adjective see gonopodial …   Useful english dictionary