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planoblast Zool. (ˈplænəʊblæst) [f. plano-2 + Gr. βλαστ-ός sprout, shoot.] The free-swimming generative bud or gonophore of certain Hydrozoa, usually a craspedote medusa or medusoid. Hence planoˈblastic a., of or pertaining to a planoblast.1871 Allman Monogr. Gymnoblastic Hydroids I. Introd. 15 Plan...
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plano-
▪ I. plano-1 (pleɪnəʊ) used as combining form of L. plānus flat, smooth, level; in scientific or technical adjectives, denoting (a) flatly, in a flattened manner, with modification of a specified form in the direction of a plane, as plano-compressed, plano-conical, plano-hemispherical, plano-obconic...
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gono-
gono- (ˈgɒnəʊ) prefix, before a vowel gon-, repr. Gr. γονο-, comb. form of γόνος, γονή generation, offspring, semen, etc. Used in a few compounds in Greek (of which only gonorrhœa has passed into English), and now employed in various technical terms of modern Biology, Zoology, etc. ˈgonoblast Biol. ...
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