See Also: Gonotheca(medicine)

appellor (iou) and Gonotheca (medicine)


appellor (iou)



appellor noun. Now arch. or Hist. LME.
[Anglo-Norman apelour = Old French apeleor from Latin appellator, formed as APPELLATE verb + -OR.]
Law. A person who formally accuses or challenges another.

Gonotheca (medicine)


gonotheca


Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Offspring + box.

<zoology> A capsule developed on certain hydroids (Thecaphora), inclosing the blastostyle upon which the medusoid buds or gonophores are developed.

Synonym: gonangium, and teleophore. See Hydroidea, and Illust. Of Campanularian.

Source: Websters Dictionary