The word "ovogal" is spelled using the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription as /əʊvəʊɡl/. The word is a combination of two distinct parts, "ovo" meaning egg and "gal" meaning female. Therefore, the word describes a female individual who reproduces by laying eggs. The pronunciation of the word involves the sound of the letter "o" being pronounced as /əʊ/ followed by the combined sounds of "v" and "g" as /vɡ/. Finally, the word ends with the sound of "l" pronounced as /l/.
Trade name of a compound of albumin and the bile acids from oxgall; recommended as a stimulant of bile-secretion in doses of gr. 8 (0.5).
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.