Zygote

The fertilized OVUM resulting from the fusion of a male and a female gamete.

Year introduced: 1975

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Tree Number(s): A05.360.490.690.970, A11.497.497.950, A16.950

MeSH Unique ID: D015053

Entry Terms:

• Zygotes
• Fertilized Egg
• Egg, Fertilized
• Eggs, Fertilized
• Fertilized Eggs
• Fertilized Ovum
• Ovum, Fertilized

Previous Indexing:

• Ovum (1966-1974)

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Anatomy Category
Urogenital System
Genitalia
Germ Cells
Ovum
Zygote

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Anatomy Category
Cells
Germ Cells
Ovum
Zygote

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Anatomy Category
Embryonic Structures
Zygote