Ootid


[oh-uh-tid] /ˈoʊ ə tɪd/

noun, Cell Biology.
1.
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
/ˈəʊətɪd/
noun
1.
(zoology) an immature female gamete that develops into an ovum

ootid o·o·tid (ō’ə-tĭd’)
n.
The nearly mature ovum after the first maturation division has been completed and the second initiated.

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