💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Oocytes"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| eggsnoun | a 1995 Norwegian comedy film by Bent Hamer. |
| fertilizable | Capable of being fertilized. |
| vitellogenic | Relating to vitellogenesis. |
| xenopusnoun | (Gk., ξενος, xenos = strange, πους, pous = foot, commonly known as the clawed frog) a genus of highly aquatic frogs native to sub-Saharan Africa. |
| embryonoun | In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus. |
| spermatozoanoun | (cytology) A reproductive cell or gamete of a male, carried in semen, that fertilizes an ovum to produce a zygote. |
| somatic cellnoun | (cytology) Any normal cell of an organism that is not involved in reproduction; a cell that is not on the germline. |
| blastomeresnoun | (biology) Any cell that results from division of a fertilized egg. |
| hepatocytesnoun | Any of the cells in the liver responsible for the metabolism of protein, carbohydrate and lipid and for detoxification. |
| spermnoun | (countable) The reproductive cell or gamete of the male; a spermatozoon. |
| blastocystnoun | (biology) The mammalian blastula. |
| gametesnoun | (cytology) A reproductive cell (sperm in males or eggs in females), having only half of a complete set of chromosomes. |
| spermatogenesisnoun | The process of sperm production in the testes. |
| ovarynoun | (anatomy) A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone. |
| corpus luteumnoun | (anatomy) A yellow mass of cells that forms from an ovarian follicle during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle in mammals; it secretes steroid hormones. |
| follicle stimulating hormonenoun | (biochemistry) A gonadotropic glycoprotein hormone, secreted in part of the pituitary gland, that stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles in female mammals, and induces spermatogenesis in male mammals. |
| ovanoun | (anime) Initialism of Original Video Animation, a direct-to-video anime. |
| folliclesnoun | (anatomy) A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle. |
| oviductsnoun | (anatomy, typically used in zoology) A duct through which an ovum passes from an ovary to the uterus or to the exterior. |
| embryonic tissuenoun | tissue in an embryo |
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