Bahasa Melayu

ovum

Bahasa Melayu

English

ovum, egg cell, egg

The female reproductive cell that can develop into a new individual after fertilisation.

اوۏوم

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  1. Ovum ialah sel pembiakan betina.

    An ovum is a female reproductive cell.

  2. Doktor menerangkan bahawa ovum perlu disenyawakan untuk membentuk embrio.

    The doctor explained that the ovum must be fertilised to form an embryo.

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ovum

Used in biology for the female reproductive cell.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.