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Meanings of zygote in English
(Genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell)
Synonyms
Examples for "fertilized ovum"
Examples for "fertilized ovum"
1
These were produced from a single fertilized ovum, in laboratory conditions.
2
Ectopic pregnancy involves the fertilized ovum implanting on any tissue other than the endometrial lining of the uterus.
3
The uterus becomes gorged with blood periodically, to provide an enriched soil for the perhaps to be fertilized ovum to plant itself.
4
From the fertilized ovum at the top there is a continuous cell development, with differentiation represented in the cell groups of the bottom row.
Usage of zygote in English
1
The embryos can be biopsied at either the zygote, cleavage or blastocyst stage.
2
If there's a lethal equivalent, they just drop the zygote and start over.
3
Recent studies have shown that zygote demethylation patterns in mammals are variable among species.
4
All of the genetic information that specifies human development is present in the zygote.
5
You want to start all over as a single-celled zygote?
6
Every zygote after conjugation or fertilisation may be said to be bisexual or hermaphrodite.
7
In the infrequent instances when the zygote split extremely late, the result was conjoined twins.
8
Germ cell development involves major reprogramming of the epigenome to prime the zygote for totipotency.
9
The zygote would be placed in zero-tau until I'm reaching the end of my life.
10
It implies an outrageous equation: woman equals zygote.
11
I headed for it, a phalanx of zombies trailing behind me, clustered together like a zygote.
12
I know it's too early for you to kick, unless you are a super-advanced space-age zygote.
13
And I'll teach you special words like "zygote" and "bibulous".
14
The zygote is a single cell.
15
These experiments did not reveal any significant effect of dietary fat on maternal germ cells or zygote development.
16
This unreduced female pronucleus will fuse with male pronucleus and form allotriploid zygote after penetration of related species sperms.
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Zygote through the time