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o⋅o⋅cyte

  [oh-uh-sahyt]
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–noun Cell Biology.
an immature egg cell of the animal ovary; in humans, one oocyte matures during the menstrual cycle, becoming an ootid and then an ovum, while several others partially mature and then disintegrate.
Origin:
1890–95; oo- + -cyte
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o·o·cyte   (ō'ə-sīt')   
n.  A cell from which an egg or ovum develops by meiosis; a female gametocyte.
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Main Entry: oo·cyte
Pronunciation: 'O-&-"sIt
Function: noun
: an egg before maturation : a female gametocyte called also ovocyte
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oocyte o·o·cyte (ō'ə-sīt')
n.
A cell from which an egg or ovum develops by meiosis; a female gametocyte.

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oocyte   (ō'ə-sīt')  Pronunciation Key 
A diploid cell that undergoes meiosis to form eggs.
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