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ovotestis
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ovum donation
o·vum do·na·tion or o·va do·na·tion


noun 
Definition:
 
provision of human ova: the provision of ova by living donors so as to relieve infertility in other women. Such ova can also be obtained from women who have recently died or from aborted fetuses.
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