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oviviviparous

oviviviparous is the alternative form of ovoviviparous.

Meaning of ovoviviparous

Adjective

ovoviviparous (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to such kind of animals such as some reptiles whose eggs hatch inside their body.
    • The anaconda is an ovoviviparous reptile.

Questions about oviviviparous

What is oviviviparous the alternative form of?
Oviviviparous is the alternative form of ovoviviparous.

Words near oviviviparous in the dictionary

  1. ovists
  2. ovitrap
  3. ovitrapping
  4. ovitraps
  5. oviviviparity
  6. oviviviparous
  7. ovivorous
  8. ovo-
  9. ovo-lacto-vegetarian
  10. ovo-lacto-vegetarians
  11. ovo-viviparous

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