ZYGOTE


Meaning of ZYGOTE in English

zy ‧ gote /ˈzaɪɡəʊt $ -ɡoʊt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] technical

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: zygotos 'joined together' ]

a cell that is formed when an egg is ↑ fertilize d

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