Etymology

gonial

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to the gonion, the point at the apex of the mandible, or lower jaw. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English gonion
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gonial · adjective1

  1. Englishgonion
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. English todaygonial

From gonion + -al.

gonial · adjective2

Extracted from spermatogonial and oogonial, these being the cells the gonia develop into.

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