oocytogenesis

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noun

The creation and development of oocytes

OriginEnglish genesis ← Latin genesis →
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Meanings

nounoocytogenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe creation and development of oocytes

Origin

  1. Englishoocyte
  2. Latingenesis
  3. Englishgenesis
  4. Englishoocytogenesis

From oocyte + -o- + genesis.

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APA

oocytogenesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oocytogenesis

MLA

“oocytogenesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oocytogenesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oocytogenesis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oocytogenesis.

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