ovoviviparous

English

Etymology

From ovo- +‎ viviparous.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˌəʊvəʊvɪˈvɪpərəs/
• (US) IPA: /ˌoʊvoʊvɪˈvɪpərəs/

Adjective

ovoviviparous (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to such kind of animals such as some reptiles whose eggs hatch inside their body

Related terms

• oviparous
• ovoviviparity
• viviparous

Translations

pertaining to animals whose eggs hatch inside their body

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 卵胎生的 (cmn) (luǎntāishēng de)

• Finnish: ovovivipaarinen (fi)
• French: ovovivipare (fr)
• German: ovovivipar (de)

• Italian: ovoviviparo (it)
• Malay: ovoviviparus (ms)
• Polish: jajożyworodny (pl)
• Russian: яйцеживородящий (ru) (jajceživorodjaščij)
• Spanish: ovovivíparo (es)