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germinal vesicle

noun

Definition of GERMINAL VESICLE

:  the enlarged nucleus of the egg before completion of meiosis
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First Known Use of GERMINAL VESICLE

circa 1839
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germinal vesicle

noun

Medical Definition of GERMINAL VESICLE

:  the enlarged nucleus of the egg before completion of meiosis

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