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pronucleus

DEFINITIONS OF: pronucleus

1

n the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote

Type of:
cell nucleus, karyon, nucleus
a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
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