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gonad vs testis

testis vs gonad

gonad and testis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gonad Yes No No No
testis Yes No No No
As nouns, testis is a hyponym of gonad; that is, testis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gonad:
  • gonad: a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced
  • testis: one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
Other hyponyms of gonad include ovary, ovotestis, ball, ballock, bollock, egg, nut, orchis, testicle.
gonad (noun) testis (noun)
a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
Difference between gonad and testis

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