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ovoviviparous
[ō′vəvivip′ərəs] Etymology: L, ovum + vivus, living, parere, to bring forth bearing young in eggs that are hatched within the body, as in some reptiles and fishes. Compare oviparous, viviparous. ovoviviparous [o″vo-vi-vip´ah-rus] bearing living young that hatch from eggs inside the maternal body, the embryo being nourished by food stored in the egg; lizards are one example.
ovoviviparous bearing living young that hatch from eggs inside the maternal body, the embryo being nourished by food stored in the egg; said of lizards, etc. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Pacific Electric Ray's are ovoviviparous, meaning they bear young from eggs in the female's body. |
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