pronucleus

IPA: proʊnˈukɫiʌs

noun

  • Either of the two haploid nuclei (of a sperm and ovum) that fuse during fertilization
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Examples of "pronucleus" in Sentences

  • The sperm contributes a pronucleus and a centriole to the egg.

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