egg cell
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Noun
egg
cell
(
plural
egg cells
)
A
cell
, found in females, which merges with a
sperm cell
to form a
zygote
.
Synonyms
egg
gynogamete
ovum
Related terms
sperm cell
Translations
ovum
—
see
ovum