The female gamete of an animal or plant, capable of fusing with a male gamete to produce a zygote.
Sinônimos
Examples for "egg"
Examples for "egg"
1Result: a fertilized egg with healthy mitochondria and its parents' nuclear DNA.
2The chick shows itself in the egg, the child in the cradle.
3Another said: This place couldn't even cook an egg the right way.
4It's difficult to know which comes first in this particular chicken-or-egg scenario.
5Season veal cutlets; dip in beaten egg and roll in fine bread-crumbs.
1Then an egg cell is hollowed out and the nucleus from the adult cell inserted.
2The nucleus of a viable egg cell is replaced with a cell nucleus from a donor.
3If the affected DNA is in a sperm or egg cell, these changes may be passed along to offspring.
4After the hybrid egg cell began dividing, it was implanted into the uterus of another animal, which carried the clone to birth.
5An inherent impulse in the ovum (protoplasm or egg cell) serves to separate the albuminous substance into groups of an opposite nature.
1Only a small part of the surface of the ovum is shown.
2No sperm at hand, or effective enough to penetrate that wandering ovum.
3Is the ovum itself a cell, or is it composed of cells?
4In each house is the ovum, it comes forth after a thousand years.
5In these the original nucleus of the ovum, the germinal vesicle, is lost.
6It includes the placenta, the umbilical cord, and the membranes of the ovum.
7These were produced from a single fertilized ovum, in laboratory conditions.
8But he showed presently that the ovum was sound in quality.
9POLYSPERMISM: the penetration of more than one sperm-cell into the ovum.
10In his view, a fertilised ovum is a potential human being.
11The ovum of many other animals has the same internal and external features.
12The wide-awake, vibrating lifelike sperm plunges head first and bodily into the ovum.
13This membrane is the follicle, from which the ovum afterwards issues.
14As the ovum sinks into this especially prepared bed, the villi are formed.
15The human ovum, taken from the female ovary, magnified 500 times.
16Is the union of a sperm cell and an ovum a human being?
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