Meanings
adjectivetelogonic (not comparable)
- not comparablebiologyReferring to nematodes in which new germ cells originate only at the distal end of the gonad.
Origin
From Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “degree of completion, end; telo-”) + Ancient Greek γόνος (gónos, “offspring; seed, genitals”) + -ic.
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Rhymes with telogonic
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Cite this entry
APA
telogonic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telogonic
MLA
“telogonic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telogonic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “telogonic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/telogonic.
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