Definition of Micropyle

  • (n.) An opening in the membranes surrounding the ovum, by which nutrition is assisted and the entrance of the spermatozoa permitted.
  • (n.) An opening in the outer coat of a seed, through which the fecundating pollen enters the ovule.

Synonyms of Micropyle


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Antonyms of Micropyle


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Homophones of Micropyle


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