panoistic
English
Etymology
From pan- + Ancient Greek [Term?] (“an egg”).
Adjective
panoistic (not comparable)
- (zoology) Producing ova only; said of the ovaries of certain insects which do not produce vitelligenous cells.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “panoistic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)