zygote
IPA: zˈaɪgoʊt
noun
- A fertilized egg cell.
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Examples of "zygote" in Sentences
- A zygote could be just a zygote.
- At this point a zygote is formed.
- The cosmic zygote is encased in an ovoid.
- A zygote is not a sperm, nor is it an egg.
- The fertilized ovum is referred to as a zygote.
- Fertilization leads to the formation of a zygote.
- The zygote thus retains mitochondria only from the ovum.
- The resulting zygote develops into an embryo inside the ovule.
- The morula is produced by embryonic cleavage, the rapid division of the zygote.