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ovoblastic

ovoblastic adjective: relating to or involving the development of an ovum (egg cell); describing something connected to the origin or formation of an egg or ovum.

Adjective

ovoblastic (comparative more ovoblastic, superlative most ovoblastic)

  1. (rare) Relating to or involving the development of an ovum (egg cell); describing something connected to the origin or formation of an egg or ovum.

Forms of ovoblastic

comparativemore ovoblastic
superlativemost ovoblastic

Origin of ovoblastic

From ovo- + -blastic; "ovo-" (meaning "egg") and "-blastic" (relating to germ layers or growth).

Questions about ovoblastic

What does ovoblastic mean?
Ovoblastic means relating to or involving the development of an ovum (egg cell); describing something connected to the origin or formation of an egg or ovum.
What part of speech is ovoblastic?
Ovoblastic is an adjective.

Words near ovoblastic in the dictionary

  1. ovo-
  2. ovo-lacto-vegetarian
  3. ovo-lacto-vegetarians
  4. ovo-viviparous
  5. ovoalbumin
  6. ovoblastic
  7. ovocalyxin
  8. ovocalyxins
  9. ovochymase
  10. ovochymases
  11. ovocleidin

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