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oosome

oosome noun: a mass of protoplasm at one end of an insect egg.

Noun

oosome (plural oosomes)

  1. A mass of protoplasm at one end of an insect egg

Forms of oosome

pluraloosomes

Origin of oosome

From oo- + -some.

Questions about oosome

What does oosome mean?
Oosome means a mass of protoplasm at one end of an insect egg.
What part of speech is oosome?
Oosome is a noun.
What is the plural of oosome?
The plural of oosome is oosomes.

Words near oosome in the dictionary

  1. ooshy-gooshy
  2. oosik
  3. oosiks
  4. oosing
  5. Oosman
  6. oosome
  7. oosomes
  8. oosorption
  9. oosorptions
  10. oosparite
  11. oosparites

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