oogonium
noun
oo·go·ni·um
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plural oogonia\ ˌō-ə-ˈgō-nē-ə
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Definition of oogonium
1
: a female sexual organ in various algae and fungi that corresponds to the archegonium of ferns and mosses
2
: a descendant of a primordial germ cell that gives rise to oocytes
Other Words from oogonium
oogonial
\ ˌō-ə-ˈgō-nē-əl
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adjective
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adjective
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oogonium
noun
oo·go·ni·um
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Medical Definition of oogonium
: a descendant of a primordial germ cell that gives rise to oocytes
Other Words from oogonium
oogonial
\ -nē-əl
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adjective
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adjective