oogone

== English == === Alternative forms === oögone (rare, dated) === Etymology === Attested in English since 1863. From French oogone (“oogonium”) or directly from its source, scientific Latin oogonium, from Ancient Greek ᾠόν (ōión) egg + Ancient Greek γόνος (gónos) begetting. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Received Pronunciation) /ˈəʊəɡəʊn/ IPA(key): (US) /ˈoʊoʊˌɡoʊn/ === Noun === oogone (plural oogones) An oogonium. ==== Synonyms ==== oogonium ==== Related terms ==== hormogone spermogone === References ===