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Meaning of OOGENESIS

Pronunciation:  `owu'jenisis

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  development of ova
 

OOGENESIS is a 9 letter word that starts with O.

 

 See Also: gametogenesis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The process of oocyte development, whereby a primordial germ cell eventually becomes a mature ovum.
 
Glossary
 
 Definition: the production of ova.
 

 

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