
Meaning of OOGENESIS
| Pronunciation: | | `owu'jenisis
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] development of ova |
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OOGENESIS is a 9 letter word that starts with O. |
| | See Also: | | gametogenesis | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \O`["o]*gen"e*sis\, n. [Gr. w,'o`n an egg + E.
genesis.] (Physiol.)
The development, or mode of origin, of the ova.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The process of oocyte development, whereby a primordial germ cell eventually becomes a mature ovum. |
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| | Definition: | | the production of ova. |
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