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noun
A cell, found in females, which merges with a sperm cell to form a zygote.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the female reproductive cell; the female gamete
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: ovum
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gamete
Narrower terms: egg, ootid, ovule
History
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