secondary oocyte
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secondary oocyte — n an oocyte that is produced by division of a primary oocyte in the first meiotic division * * * an oocyte in the period between the first and second maturation division; it is derived from a primary oocyte shortly before ovulation by a division… … Medical dictionary
secondary oocyte — secondary oocyte. См. ооцит второго порядка. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Oocyte — Stripped human oocyte; granulosa cells that had surrounded this oocyte have been removed. Gray s subject #3 38 … Wikipedia
oocyte — The immature ovum. SYN: ovocyte. [G. oon, egg, + kytos, a hollow (cell)] primary o. an o. during its growth phase and before it completes the first maturation division. secondary o. an o. in which the first meiotic division i … Medical dictionary
oocyte — The egg mother cell; it undergoes two meiotic divisions (oogenesis) to form the egg cell. The primary oocyte refers to the state before completion of the first meiotic division; the secondary oocyte after completion of the first meiotic division … Glossary of Biotechnology
oocyte — n. a cell in the ovary that undergoes meiosis to form an ovum. Primary oocytes develop from oogonia in the fetal ovary as they enter the early stages of meiosis. Only a fraction of the primary oocytes survive until puberty, and even fewer will be … The new mediacal dictionary
oocyte donation — the transfer of oocytes from one woman to another. Possible recipients include women with primary or secondary ovarian failure or severe genetic disorders, and women in whom ovulation has been suppressed as an incidental result of drug treatment… … Medical dictionary
oocyte donation — egg donation the transfer of secondary oocytes from one woman to another. Possible recipients include women with primary or secondary ovarian failure or severe genetic disorders, and women in whom ovulation has been suppressed as an incidental… … The new mediacal dictionary
primary oocyte — The enlarging ovum before maturity is reached, as opposed to the secondary oocyte or polar body … Dictionary of molecular biology
Transvaginal oocyte retrieval — (TVOR), also referred to as oocyte retrieval (OCR) or even simply egg collection, is a technique used in in vitro fertilization (IVF) in order to remove oocytes from the ovary of the female, enabling fertilization outside the body.[1]… … Wikipedia
