Oosphere
[oh-uh-sfeer] /ˈoʊ əˌsfɪər/
noun, Biology.
1.
an unfertilized egg within an oogonium.
/ˈəʊəˌsfɪə/
noun
1.
a large female gamete produced in the oogonia of algae and fungi
oosphere o·o·sphere (ō’ə-sfēr’)
n.
A large nonmotile female gamete or egg cell, formed in an oogonium and ready for fertilization.
oosphere
(ō’ə-sfîr’)
A large nonmotile female gamete formed in an oogonium, such as the eggs formed in the oogonium of an oomycete.
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