ovum


Definition: Meaning of, ovum in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈəʊvəm /

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ovum ova
[countable] [technical]
  1. an egg, especially one that develops inside the mother's body
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ovum used in phrases

  • fertilised ovum (noun)
    1. including the organism that develops from that cell genetics the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum
  • fertilized ovum (noun)
    1. including the organism that develops from that cell genetics the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum
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