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Word: Zona_pellucida
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘pellucid girdle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌzəʊnə pɪˈluːsɪdə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the thick transparent membrane surrounding a mammalian ovum before implantation.
Short Definition:thick transparent membrane surrounding mammalian ovum before implantation
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