Definition of Oocytes

1. Noun. (plural of oocyte) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oocytes

1. oocyte [n] - See also: oocyte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oocytes

onyxes
onyxis
onyxitis
oo
oo-
oo-er
oobit
oobits
oobleck
oocyesis
oocyst
oocysts
oocyte
oocyte donation
oocyte expression
oocytes (current term)
oodles
oodlins
ooecia
ooecium
ooer
oof
oofier
oofiest
oofless
oofs
oofta
ooftish
ooftishes
oofy

Literary usage of Oocytes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"The production rate of the injection chimeras from the cryopreserved morula stage embryos or that of transgenic mice from unfertilized pronuclear oocytes ..."

2. Mammalian Embryo Genomics by Oecd, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff (2003)
"We have developed heterospecific cDNA array screening, hybridizing probes generated from bovine oocytes onto membranes spotted with human cDNA fragments. ..."

3. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"Immuno-localization of this protein in cryosections of oocytes revealed a diffuse staining of the cytoplasm with intense punctate staining close to the ..."

4. Collected Papers (1922)
"The last six weighed 14, 12.7, 12, 8, 3.5, and 2 grams, and seemed to constitute a series which coincided closely with weights taken of the larger oocytes ..."

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