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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Micropyle

· Mi·cro·pyle · IPA /ˈmaɪ.kɹoʊˌpaɪl/
01 n. An opening in the membranes surrounding the ovum, by which nutrition is assisted and the entrance of the spermatozoa permitted.
  1. 1.
    An opening in the membranes surrounding the ovum, by which nutrition is assisted and the entrance of the spermatozoa permitted.(Biol.)