Oogonium
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oogonium is a noun meaning (biology) An immature ovarian egg within a developing fetus.
Meaning
(biology) An immature ovarian egg within a developing fetus.
More Meanings
- (botany, mycology) A sac (the female gametangium) containing oospheres in algae or fungi.
Word Forms
- oogonia
- oogoniums
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oogamete, oosporangium, ooblast, oocyte, ovulum, oosphere.
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