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Ovum vs Nidal - What's the difference?

ovum | nidal |

As a noun ovum

is (label) the female gamete in animals; the egg cell.

As an adjective nidal is

(rare) of or pertaining to nests.

ovum

English

Noun

(ova)
  • (label) The female gamete in animals; the egg cell.

    • Synonyms

    * megagamete

    Hypernyms

    * gamete

    Coordinate terms

    * spermatozoon

    Related terms

    {{rel3, oval , Ovaltine , ovary , ovate , oviparous , ovo-lacto-vegetarian , ovoid , ovulate}}

    See also

    * oocyte English nouns with irregular plurals ----

    nidal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (rare) Of or pertaining to nests.
  • (rare, physiology) Of the uterus, exhibiting thickening before implantation of an ovum.
  • Of or pertaining to a nidus.

    • Related terms

    * nidation

    Anagrams

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