oosphere
Meaning
A large nonmotile egg cell, especially of an alga or fungus, formed in an oogonium and ready for fertilization.
Synonyms
Translations
Hyphenated as
oo‧sphere
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈəʊəsfɪə/
Etymology
In summary
PIE word *h₂ōwyóm From oo- (prefix denoting something relating to eggs or ova) + sphere, modelled after French oosphère.
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