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GERMINAL VESICLE

\d͡ʒˈɜːmɪnə͡l vˈɛsɪkə͡l], \d‍ʒˈɜːmɪnə‍l vˈɛsɪkə‍l], \dʒ_ˈɜː_m_ɪ_n_əl v_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_k_əl]\

Definitions of GERMINAL VESICLE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Purkinje's vesicle, the nucleus of a mammalian ovum.
The large spherical nucleus embedded in the protoplasm of the ovum.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

The nucleus of an egg, before formation of polar bodies.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

nucleus of an ovum.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A somewhat spherical body in the ovum with an investing membrane, having fluid and granular contents with a protoplasmic network and germinal spot or spots; regarded essentially as a nucleus.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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