Oogenesis

//ˈuː.d͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The formation and development of an oocyte or ovum countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    development of ova wordnet

Synonyms

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gametogenesisovigenesisovogenesis

Etymology

From oo- + -genesis.

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