Synonyms for ovum
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The female gamete in animals; the egg cell.
Coordinate term: spermatozoon
Related words
- Is a kind of
- gamete
Example sentences
- egg If the universe is a cosmic egg, then who laid it?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ovum | falling | |
| egg | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- egg1
- 10 letters
- megagamete