1880, from Modern Latin gonas (plural gonades), coined from Greek gone, gonos "child, offspring; seed, that which engenders; birth, childbirth; race, stock, family," related to gignesthai "be born," genos "race, birth, descent," from PIE *gon-o-, suffixed form of root *gen- "to give birth, beget" (see genus). Related: gonads; gonadal.
例文
1. The change of hypothalamus - pituitary - gonad ( HPG ) axis is very predominant in this process.
視床下部-下垂体-性腺軸の変化は老化過程で特に顕著である。
2.This doctor is experienced in treating gonad diseases.
この医者は生殖腺疾患の治療に非常に経験がある。
3. It is a neuropeptide member belonging to the crustacean hyperglycemic hormone ( CHH ) neuropeptide family.