gonadosomatic

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adjective

Specifying the ratio of the masses of the gonads and the body

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Meanings

adjectivegonadosomatic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSpecifying the ratio of the masses of the gonads and the body

    Liver and gonad were sampled to determine their weights and to calculate the hepatosomatic index (HSI) and gonadosomatic index (GSI) according to the formulas: with LW: liver weight (g); with GW: gonad weight (g), BW: body weight (g).

    2015 September 24, “The Olfactory Transcriptome and Progression of Sexual Maturation in Homing Chum Salmon Oncorhynchus keta”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From gonado- + somatic.

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APA

gonadosomatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonadosomatic

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“gonadosomatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonadosomatic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gonadosomatic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gonadosomatic.

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