Medical Definition of Ooecium
1.
One of the special zooids, or cells, of Bryozoa, destined to receive and develop ova; an ovicell. See Bryozoa.
Origin: NL, fr. Gr. An egg + a house.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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