Difference between revisions of "germarium"

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|etymology=Latin <i>germen</i>, bud
 
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|definition=1. The distal chamber of an ovarial or testicular tube containing the oogonia or spermatogonia.  
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|definition=1. The [[distal]] chamber of an [[ovarial]] or testicular [[tube]] containing the oogonia or spermatogonia.  
  
 
2. An ovary.  
 
2. An ovary.  
  
3. An egg or sperm producing part of a gonad
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3. An egg or [[sperm]] producing part of a [[gonad]]
 
|see also=[[insect ovary types]].
 
|see also=[[insect ovary types]].
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Latest revision as of 23:40, 13 September 2013

germarium (noun; Latin germen, bud): 1. The distal chamber of an ovarial or testicular tube containing the oogonia or spermatogonia.

2. An ovary.

3. An egg or sperm producing part of a gonad

See also: insect ovary types.