Usage examples (31)

• For Harvey, as every student of his works knows, believed in equivocal generation; and, in the sense in which he uses the word ovum,
• You and Marshall have a legitimate dispute as to whether an unimplanted but fertilized ovum is a human being deserving equal protection of law.
• (In animals the female reproductive cell is called ovum, plural ova.)
• • The ovum is a very large cell and measures 100µm. (most other cell body measure less than 10µm).