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Ovicell vs Ooecium - What's the difference?

ovicell | ooecium |

As nouns the difference between ovicell and ooecium

is that ovicell is one of the dilatations of the body wall of Bryozoa in which the ova sometimes undergo the first stages of their development while ooecium is an ovicell of a bryozoan.

ovicell

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (zoology) One of the dilatations of the body wall of Bryozoa in which the ova sometimes undergo the first stages of their development.
    • (Webster 1913)

    ooecium

    English

    Noun

    (ooecia)
  • an ovicell of a bryozoan