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Pronucleus Moderate

Pronucleus has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote

2

Either of the two haploid nuclei (of a sperm and ovum) that fuse during fertilization

See Also
pronuclear pronuclei feminonucleus pronucleate sperm ovum nuclei tripronuclear
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
nucleus
Rhyming Words
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