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Definition: Zona Pellucida |
Zona PellucidaNoun1. Thick membrane around the mammalian ovum; can be penetrated by one sperm in the fertilization process; usually remains around the fertilized egg until it is implanted in the wall of the uterus. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | The transport non-cellular envelope surrounding the mammalian ovum. (references) |
Medicine | The hyaline or faintly radially striated oesinophilic membrane in immediate contact with the outer wall of the ovum. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Crosswords: Zona Pellucida |
| English words defined with "zona pellucida": Perivitelline. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
zona pellucida | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "zona pellucida"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | zona pellucida (zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | zona pellucida (zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | munasolun ketto (zona pellucida of the egg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | zone pellucide (zona pellucida of the egg, zona radiata, zona striata), membrane pellucide (zona pellucida of the egg, zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Zona striata (zona radiata, zona striata), Zona radiata (zona radiata, zona striata), Zona pellucida (zona radiata, zona striata), Oolemma (zona radiata, zona striata), Membrana pellucida (zona radiata, zona striata), Glashaut (basement membrane, cellophane, viscose film, zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | διαφανής ζώνη (zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | zona pellucida (zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onazay ellucidapay zona pelúcida (zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) zona pelucida (zona radiata, zona striata). (various references) oocytens zona pellucida (zona pellucida of the egg), äggets zona pellucida (zona pellucida of the egg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-i-l-l-n-o-p-u-z" | |
-2 letters: unlocalized. | |
-4 letters: andouille, aneuploid, calendula, canalized, caponized, dalliance, localized, planeload, unpoliced. | |
-5 letters: acauline, alliance, alopecia, ancillae, calendal, calliope, canaille, canalize, canalled, canopied, caponize, caudillo, clupeoid, cupolaed, diaconal, dulciana, dulcinea, localize, lodicule, nauplial, nucleoid, nucleoli, palinode, palladic, panicled, pellucid, planulae, unallied, uncalled, uncoiled, undocile, unplaced, unpolled, upcoiled, zodiacal. | |
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