Medical Definition of Polar globule

1. In animals each meiotic division of the oocyte leads to the formation of one large cell (the egg) and a small polar body as the other cell. Polar body formation is a consequence of the very eccentric position of the nucleus and the spindle. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polar Globule

polary
polar amino acid
polar anaemia
polar bear
polar body
polar body
polar cataract
polar cell
polar circle
polar compound
polar coordinate
polar fibres
polar flagellation
polar front
polar glacier
polar globule (current term)
polar granule
polar group
polar hare
polar lobe
polar mutation
polar opposition
polar plasm
polar plates
polar presentation
polar ring
polar solvents
polar star
polar star
polar zone

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