ovum
/ˈoʊvəm/
noun
- A female reproductive cell, or egg, that can develop into a new organism when fertilized by a male cell.
- Each month, one ovum is released from the ovary during ovulation.
- In humans, the ovum is the largest cell in the body.
- The ovum travels through the fallopian tube toward the uterus.
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