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noun
One of the small cells that are by-products of the meiosis that forms an egg.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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noun
a small cell containing little cytoplasm that is produced along with the oocyte and later discarded
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: cell
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