cumulus oophorus

cumulus

[ku´mu-lus] (pl. cu´muli) (L.) a small elevation.cumulus oo´phorus a mass of follicular cells surrounding the ovum in the vesicular ovarian follicle.

cu·mu·lus o·oph·'or·us

a mass of epithelial granulosa cells surrounding the oocyte in the maturing ovarian follicle. Synonym(s): ovigerus, proligerous disc, proligerous membrane [NA]

cumulus oophorus

A solid mass of follicular cells that surrounds the developing ovarian follicle. It projects into the antrum of the graafian follicle. After ovulation this layer of cells must be penetrated by a sperm for fertilization to occur. Synonym: discus proligerusSee also: cumulus

单词	cumulus oophorus
释义	DictionarySeecumulus cumulus oophorus cumulus oophorus [′kyü·myə·ləs ¦ō·ə′fȯr·əs] (histology) The layer of gelatinous, follicle cells surrounding the ovum in a Graafian follicle. cumulus oophorus cumulus [ku´mu-lus] (pl. cu´muli) (L.) a small elevation.cumulus oo´phorus a mass of follicular cells surrounding the ovum in the vesicular ovarian follicle. cu·mu·lus o·oph·'or·us a mass of epithelial granulosa cells surrounding the oocyte in the maturing ovarian follicle. Synonym(s): ovigerus, proligerous disc, proligerous membrane [NA] cumulus oophorus A solid mass of follicular cells that surrounds the developing ovarian follicle. It projects into the antrum of the graafian follicle. After ovulation this layer of cells must be penetrated by a sperm for fertilization to occur. Synonym: discus proligerusSee also: cumulus
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