单词 | ovum |
释义 | ovum /oh"veuhm/, n. , pl. ova /oh"veuh/. 1. Cell Biol. a. the female reproductive cell or gamete of animals, which is capable of developing, usually only after fertilization, into a new individual. b. the female reproductive cell or gamete of plants. 2. Archit. an oval ornament, as in an egg-and-dart molding. [1700-10; < L ovum EGG1; c. Gk oión] |
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