Medical Dictionary

perivitelline space

noun peri·vi·tel·line space
\ˌper-ə-vī-ˈtel-ən-, -ˌēn-, -ˌīn-\

Medical Definition of PERIVITELLINE SPACE

:  the fluid-filled space between the fertilization membrane and the ovum after the entry of a sperm into the egg

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