GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE


Meaning of GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE in English

/grah"fee euhn/ , ( sometimes l.c. )

one of the small vesicles containing a developing ovum in the ovary of a mammal.

[ 1835-45; named after Regnier de Graaf (d. 1673), Dutch anatomist; see -IAN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .