ωογένεση

Greek

Etymology

ωο- (oo-, oo- (egg)) + γένεση (génesi, creation - birth). Learned borrowing from English oogenesis.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.oˈʝe.ne.si/
  • Hyphenation: ω‧ο‧γέ‧νε‧ση

Noun

ωογένεση • (oogénesi) f (plural ωογενέσεις)

  1. (biology) oogenesis

Declension

  • see the ancient ᾠόν (ōión, egg) & γένεση f (génesi, birth - creation)

References

  1. ωογένεση - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
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