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oogenesis Definition

oogen·esis (ō′ō jenə sis, ō′ə-)

noun

Biol. the process by which the ovum is formed in preparation for its development

Etymology: oo- + -genesis

oogenesis Related Forms
o′oge·netic (--jə netik) adjective

Browse dictionary entries near oogenesis

  1. oogamous
  2. oodles
  3. OOD
  4. oocyte
  5. oo-
  6. onyx
  7. -onym
  8. onward and upward
  9. onward
  10. onus
  1. oogonium
  2. ooh
  3. oolite
  4. oology
  5. oolong
  6. oomiac
  7. oompah
  8. oomph
  9. OOO
  10. oophorectomy