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nouna female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisionstype of:
Definition that contains oocyte
- polar body a small cell containing little cytoplasm that is produced along with the oocyte and later discarded
- therapeutic cloning nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant
- biomedical cloning nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant