Greek edit

Etymology edit

ωο- (oo-, oo- (egg)) +‎ γένεση (génesi, creation - birth). Learned borrowing from English oogenesis.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /o.oˈʝe.ne.si/
  • Hyphenation: ω‧ο‧γέ‧νε‧ση

Noun edit

ωογένεση (oogénesif (plural ωογενέσεις)

  1. (biology) oogenesis

Declension edit

Related terms edit

  • see the ancient ᾠόν (ōión, egg) & γένεση f (génesi, birth - creation)

References edit

  1. ^ ωογένεση - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.