OVUM


Meaning of OVUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈō-vəm ]

noun

( plural ova -və)

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, egg — more at egg

Date: circa 1706

: a female gamete : macrogamete — called also egg cell

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