ovum; egg cell
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ovum; egg cell; female gamete
formalA biological term for the female reproductive cell in animals, including humans. Distinct from the more casual or dialectal meaning.
Rén人
lèi类
de的
luǎn卵
zǐ子
zài在
luǎn卵
cháo巢
zhōng中
chǎn产
shēng生
。
Human ova are produced in the ovaries.
Jīng精
zǐ子
yǔ与
luǎn卵
zǐ子
jié结
hé合
xíng形
chéng成
shòu受
jīng精
luǎn卵
。
Sperm and egg combine to form a zygote.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
jì技
shù术
yòng用
yú于
lěng冷
dòng冻
bǎo保
cún存
luǎn卵
zǐ子
。
This technology is used to cryopreserve eggs.