Ooecium
Pronunciation : O*oe"ci*um
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: One of the special zooids, or cells, of Bryozoa, destined to receive and develop ova; an ovicell. See Bryozoa.
pl. Ooecia.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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