"ovarian follicle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ovarian follicles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ovarian follicle (plural ovarian follicles)
  1. (anatomy) A spherical cellular aggregation found in the ovaries, each of them containing a single oocyte, or an immature ovum. Wikipedia link: ovarian follicle Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (cellular aggregation): munarakkula (Finnish), Ovarialfollikel [masculine] (German), Eibläschen [neuter] (German), graaf-tüsző (Hungarian), eggbú [neuter] (Icelandic), pęcherzyk jajnikowy [masculine] (Polish), folículo ovárico [masculine] (Spanish), äggblåsa [common-gender] (Swedish)

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