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Meaning of ovum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈoː.wũː]

Definitions

  1. egg (approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, insects, reptiles, and other animals, housing the embryo within a membrane or shell during its development)
    declension-2
  2. egg
    Proto-Italo-Western-Romance, reconstruction
  3. egg (edible egg of a domestic fowl; the contents of such an egg or eggs used as food)
    declension-2

Equivalents

English egg Ovum

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Owenia fusiformis Oweyn Owinus oxalis Oxalobacter formigenēs Oxe

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