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| o·o·go·ni·um [ ə gṓnee əm ] (plural o·o·go·ni·a [ ə gṓnee ə ] or o·o·go·ni·ums) |
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1. cell in ovary: a cell in the ovary that develops into an oocyte
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2. algal sex organ: the female sex organ of some algae and fungi that contains oospheres
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| [Mid-19th century. <oo- + Greek gonos "generation, seed"] |
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 o·o·go·ni·al adjective |
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