ovoviviparous
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See also: ovo-viviparous
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Etymology[edit]
From ovo- + viviparous, from ovo “egg” + vive “life, alive, living” + pare “produce, bring forth.”
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ovoviviparous (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to such kind of animals such as some reptiles whose eggs hatch inside their body
- The anaconda is an ovoviviparous reptile.
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Translations[edit]
pertaining to animals whose eggs hatch inside their body
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