"ovum" in Chinese (Traditional)
卵子
Definition
卵子是女性的生殖細胞，當被精子受精後可以發育成新的生命體。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「卵子」通常在生物學或醫學領域中使用，是正式與科學術語。日常講解蛋時用法不同。
Examples
An ovum is needed for human reproduction.
人類繁殖需要一個**卵子**。
The human ovum is very small and can only be seen under a microscope.
人類的**卵子**很小，只能在顯微鏡下看到。
A sperm cell joins with an ovum during fertilization.
精子在受精時與**卵子**結合。
The doctor explained how the ovum matures each month.
醫生解釋了**卵子**每月如何成熟。
After fertilization, the ovum begins to divide and form an embryo.
受精後，**卵子**開始分裂，形成胚胎。
In mammals, only one ovum is usually released at a time.
哺乳動物通常一次只釋放一個**卵子**。