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Meanings of ovum in English
Usage of ovum in English
1
Only a small part of the surface of the ovum is shown.
2
No sperm at hand, or effective enough to penetrate that wandering ovum.
3
Is the ovum itself a cell, or is it composed of cells?
4
In each house is the ovum, it comes forth after a thousand years.
5
In these the original nucleus of the ovum, the germinal vesicle, is lost.
6
It includes the placenta, the umbilical cord, and the membranes of the ovum.
7
These were produced from a single fertilized ovum, in laboratory conditions.
8
But he showed presently that the ovum was sound in quality.
9
POLYSPERMISM: the penetration of more than one sperm-cell into the ovum.
10
In his view, a fertilised ovum is a potential human being.
11
The ovum of many other animals has the same internal and external features.
12
The wide-awake, vibrating lifelike sperm plunges head first and bodily into the ovum.
13
This membrane is the follicle, from which the ovum afterwards issues.
14
As the ovum sinks into this especially prepared bed, the villi are formed.
15
The human ovum, taken from the female ovary, magnified 500 times.
16
Is the union of a sperm cell and an ovum a human being?
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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