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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