ookinesis: Meaning and Definition of

o•o•ki•ne•sis

Pronunciation: (ō"u-ki-nē'sis, -kī-), [key]
— n. Cell Biol.
  1. the series of nuclear changes occurring in the ovum during maturation and fertilization.
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