zygote

/ˈzaɪɡəʊt/ · noun

Meaning

A fertilized egg cell.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

ovum(English)egg(English)ovule(English)ova(English)egg cell(English)spermatozoon(English)hypnozygote(English)eggcell(English)morula(English)blastula(English)haploid(English)diploid(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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