gono-
1.
a combining form meaning “sexual,” “reproductive,” used in the formation of compound words:
gonophore.
Also,
especially before a vowel,
gon-
.
Origin
<
Greek,
combining form of
gónos, gonḗ
seed, generation; akin to
Latin
genus,
Sanskrit
janas
British Dictionary definitions for
gono-
gono-
combining form
1.
sexual or reproductive:
gonorrhoea
Word Origin
New Latin, from Greek
gonos
seed
gono-
in Medicine
gono-
or
gon-
pref.
Sexual; reproductive:
gonophore.