polyovular

polyovular
Containing more than one ovum.

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poly·ovu·lar .päl-ē-'äv-yə-lər adj of, relating to, producing, or containing more than one ovum <\polyovular follicle>

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poly·ov·u·lar (pol″e-ovґu-lər) pertaining to or produced from more than one oocyte, as in dizygotic twins.

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