ovoplasm

/ˈoʊvoʊplæzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the substance composing the germinal vesicle of an oocyte, especially in the ovaries of certain invertebrates

“The ovoplasm of the oocyte played a crucial role in the process of fertilization.”

Synonyms

  • germinal vesicle substance
  • oocyte substance

Antonyms

  • spermatoplasm