Difference between revisions of "oocytes"
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|etymology=Greek <i>oion</i>, egg; <i>kytos</i>, container | |etymology=Greek <i>oion</i>, egg; <i>kytos</i>, container | ||
| − | |definition=An immature female gamete that undergoes <i>meiosis</i>, giving rise to ova or eggs. | + | |definition=An [[immature]] female [[gamete]] that undergoes <i>meiosis</i>, giving rise to [[ova]] or eggs. |
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