óvulo

See also: ovulo, ovuló, and ovulò

Portuguese

óvulo

Etymology

From Latin ovulum, from ōvum ‎(“egg”), Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm ‎(“egg”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.vu.lu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.vu.lo/
• Hyphenation: ó‧vu‧lo

Noun

óvulo m (plural óvulos)

1. (cytology, embryology) ovum; egg cell (female gamete in animals)

Related terms

• ovo
• ovulação
• ovulado
• ovular

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈo.βu.lo]

Noun

óvulo m ‎(plural óvulos)

1. (zoology) ovule (immature ovum)
2. (botany) ovule