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ovum
Definitions
A female gamete or reproductive cell released by the ovary during ovulation. Plural: ova.(Noun) A mature mammalian egg released from the ovary during ovulation.
Usage: The female's infertility was due to a mutation in the ovum released that prevented fertilization by sperm.
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