Ovum - English meaning
Ovum – definitions in English dictionary
nounA mature female reproductive cell, especially of a human or other animal, which can divide to give rise to an embryo usually only after fertilization by a male cell.
Usage examples:
The ovum contributes one chromosome of each pair to the fertilized cell
nounAn egg in a female animal or plant that can grow into a baby or new plant
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Word origin
early 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘egg’.
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