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oogonium

oogonium noun: an immature ovarian egg within a developing fetus.

Noun

oogonium (plural oogonia or oogoniums)

  1. An immature ovarian egg within a developing fetus.
  2. A sac (the female gametangium) containing oospheres in algae or fungi.

oogonium meaning in Tamil

oogonium in Tamil

ஊகோனியம், பெண் உறுப்பு, முட்டைச்சனனி, மூலதாய்முட்டை

Forms of oogonium

pluraloogonia
pluraloogoniums
alternative formoögonium

Origin of oogonium

From oo- + -gonium.

Questions about oogonium

What does oogonium mean?
Oogonium means an immature ovarian egg within a developing fetus.
What is oogonium in Tamil?
Oogonium in Tamil is ஊகோனியம், பெண் உறுப்பு, முட்டைச்சனனி. See Oogonium meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is oogonium?
Oogonium is a noun.
What is the plural of oogonium?
The plural of oogonium is oogonia.

Words near oogonium in the dictionary

  1. oogone
  2. oogones
  3. oogonia
  4. oogonial
  5. oogoniol
  6. oogonium
  7. oogoniums
  8. oogram
  9. oograms
  10. oograph
  11. oographs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oogonium (page history and authors); oogonium (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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