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Examples of ovum in a Sentence
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Word History
New Latin, from Latin, egg — more at egg entry 1
1672, in the meaning defined above
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“Ovum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ovum. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.
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nounMore from Merriam-Webster on ovum
Nglish: Translation of ovum for Spanish Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about ovum
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