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oogenesis

US/ˈoʊ.oʊ.d͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/

oogenesis noun: the formation and development of an oocyte or ovum.

Noun

oogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural oogeneses)

  1. The formation and development of an oocyte or ovum

oogenesis meaning in Tamil

oogenesis in Tamil

முட்டைப்பிறப்பு, அண்டம் பிறப்பு, முட்டையாக்கம், முட்டை முதிர்வழி

Antonyms of oogenesis

Forms of oogenesis

pluraloogeneses
alternative formoögenesis

Origin of oogenesis

From oo- + -genesis.

Questions about oogenesis

What does oogenesis mean?
Oogenesis means the formation and development of an oocyte or ovum.
What is oogenesis in Tamil?
Oogenesis in Tamil is முட்டைப்பிறப்பு, அண்டம் பிறப்பு, முட்டையாக்கம். See Oogenesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is oogenesis?
Oogenesis is a noun.
How do you pronounce oogenesis?
Oogenesis is pronounced /ˈoʊ.oʊ.d͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/ (US).
What is the plural of oogenesis?
The plural of oogenesis is oogeneses.

Words near oogenesis in the dictionary

  1. oogamous
  2. oogamously
  3. oogamy
  4. oogenera
  5. oogeneses
  6. oogenesis
  7. oogenetic
  8. oogenic
  9. oogenotop
  10. oogenotops
  11. oogenus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oogenesis (page history and authors); oogenesis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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