sex gland
Noun
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A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced (synset 105532081)
is a type of: ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland - any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstreamsubtypes:
- ovary - (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone
- ovotestis - hermaphroditic gonad that contains both testicular and ovarian tissue
- ball, ballock, bollock, egg, nut, orchis, testicle, testis - one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
same as: gonad
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