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oosorption

oosorption noun: the resorption of a developing egg typically as a response to a parasite.

Noun

oosorption (plural oosorptions)

  1. The resorption of a developing egg typically as a response to a parasite

Forms of oosorption

pluraloosorptions

Origin of oosorption

From oo- + sorption.

Questions about oosorption

What does oosorption mean?
Oosorption means the resorption of a developing egg typically as a response to a parasite.
What part of speech is oosorption?
Oosorption is a noun.
What is the plural of oosorption?
The plural of oosorption is oosorptions.

Words near oosorption in the dictionary

  1. oosiks
  2. oosing
  3. Oosman
  4. oosome
  5. oosomes
  6. oosorption
  7. oosorptions
  8. oosparite
  9. oosparites
  10. oosparitic
  11. oospecies

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