Synonyms for
Ova
Definition
Ova refers to a female reproductive cell that is capable of developing into a new individual when fertilized by a sperm.
Synonyms & similar words
Example sentences
- The hen's ova are collected and hatched in an incubator.
- The doctor said that she had a low number of viable ova.
- The process of fertilization occurs when a sperm cell unites with an ova.
- In order to conceive a child, a healthy ova and sperm must meet during ovulation.
- The ova of some marine animals are released into the water and fertilized externally.
Quotes
The hen is the wisest of all the animal creation, because she never cackles until the egg is laid. - Abraham Lincoln
I'm not just a boy toy. I have feelings and dreams like anybody else. - Ova Sabatini
Every woman who thinks she is the only victim of violence has to know that there are many more. - Salma Hayek