ovisac

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noun

A Graafian follicle; any sac containing an ovum or ova.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounovisac (plural ovisacs)

plural ovisacs

  1. A Graafian follicle; any sac containing an ovum or ova.
  2. The inner layer of the fibrous wall of a Graafian follicle.

Origin

From ovum and sac. By surface analysis, ovi- + sac.

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APA

ovisac. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ovisac

MLA

“ovisac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ovisac. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ovisac,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ovisac.

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