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- English Word Oviform Definition Having the form or figure of an egg; egg-shaped; as, an oviform leaf.
- English Word Ovigerons Definition Bearing eggs; oviferous.
- English Word Ovile Definition See Ovine.
- English Word Ovine Definition Of or pertaining to sheep; consisting of sheep.
- English Word Ovioular Definition Of or pertaining to an egg.
- English Word Ovipara Definition An artifical division of vertebrates, including those that lay eggs; -- opposed to Vivipara.
- English Word Oviparity Definition Generation by means of ova. See Generation.
- English Word Oviparous Definition Producing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched after exclusion; -- opposed to viviparous.
- English Word Oviposit Definition To lay or deposit eggs; -- said esp. of insects.
- English Word Oviposit Definition To deposit or lay (an egg).
- English Word Oviposited Definition of Oviposit
- English Word Ovipositing Definition of Oviposit
- English Word Ovipositing Definition Alt. of Oviposition
- English Word Oviposition Definition The depositing of eggs, esp. by insects.
- English Word Ovipositor Definition The organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit their eggs. Some ichneumon files have a long ovipositor fitted to pierce the eggs or larvae of other insects, in order to lay their own eggs within the same.
- English Word Ovisac Definition A Graafian follicle; any sac containing an ovum or ova.
- English Word Ovisac Definition The inner layer of the fibrous wall of a Graafian follicle.
- English Word Ovist Definition Same as Ovulist.
- English Word Ovococci Definition of Ovococcus
- English Word Ovococcus Definition A germinal vesicle.
- English Word Ovoid Definition Alt. of Ovoidal
- English Word Ovoid Definition A solid resembling an egg in shape.
- English Word Ovoidal Definition Resembling an egg in shape; egg-shaped; ovate; as, an ovoidal apple.
- English Word Ovolo Definition A round, convex molding. See Illust. of Column.
- English Word Ovology Definition That branch of natural history which treats of the origin and functions of eggs.
- English Word Ovoplasma Definition Yolk; egg yolk.
- English Word Ovotesttis Definition An organ which produces both ova and spermatozoids; an hermaphrodite gland.
- English Word Ovoviviparous Definition Oviparous, but hatching the egg while it is within the body, as some fishes and reptiles.
- English Word Ovula Definition of Ovulum
- English Word Ovular Definition Relating or belonging to an ovule; as, an ovular growth.