oosphere

See also: oosphère and oösphere

English

Alternative forms

• oösphere

Etymology

oo- +‎ -sphere

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈəʊ.əs.fɪə(ɹ)/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

oosphere (plural oospheres)

1. (botany) A large nonmotile egg cell formed in an oogonium and ready for fertilization

Translations

A large nonmotile egg cell

• Catalan: oosfera f
• French: oosphère (fr) f
• Italian: oosfera (it) f
• Spanish: oosfera f