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GRAAFIAN FOLLICLES

\ɡɹˈɑːfi͡ən fˈɒlɪkə͡lz], \ɡɹˈɑːfi‍ən fˈɒlɪkə‍lz], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈɑː_f_iə_n f_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k_əl_z]\

Definitions of GRAAFIAN FOLLICLES

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Spheroidal cell aggregation in the ovary containing an ovum. It consists of an external fibro-vascular coat, an internal coat of nucleated cells, and a transparent, albuminous fluid in which the OVUM is suspended.

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