GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE


Meaning of GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE in English

Pronunciation: ˌ grä-f ē - ə n-, ˌ gra-

Function: noun

Usage: often cap G

Etymology: Regnier de Graaf † 1673 Dutch anatomist

Date: 1883

: a mature liquid-filled cavity in a mammalian ovary that ruptures during ovulation to release an egg

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