GONANGIUM


Meaning of GONANGIUM in English

— gonangial , adj.

/goh nan"jee euhm/ , n. , pl. gonangia /-jee euh/ , gonangiums .

a reproductive polyp of a colonial hydroid, giving rise asexually to medusa buds.

[ 1870-75; gon- GON- + Gk angeîon vessel, reservoir; see -IUM ]

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