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  • ovum

    Unfertilised female reproductive cell or gamete; unfertilised fish egg.

  • nomen novum

    New name; a scientific name created to replace another scientific name for non-taxonomical reasons, e.g. when the name being replaced is a homonym.

  • egg

    Object laid by a female bird, reptile, fish, or invertebrate, normally roun or oval-shaped and containing a developing embryo surrounded by nutrient material and a protective case or shell; a female gamete; an ovum.

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  • oocyte

    Cell from which an egg or ovum develops.

  • ova

    Plural of ovum.