Gonapophysis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌɡɑːnəˈpɒfɪsɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gonapophysis is a noun meaning A modified tubular appendage of the anal region in insects that functions in copulation, oviposition, or stinging.
Meaning
A modified tubular appendage of the anal region in insects that functions in copulation, oviposition, or stinging.
Word Forms
- gonapophyses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gonapsis, gonopod, paraproct, gonopore, distiphallus, gonarcus.
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