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vivipara

vivipara noun: a viviparous organism.

Noun

vivipara (plural viviparas)

  1. A viviparous organism.
    • The viviparas are self fertilizing live-bearing mollusks; they are hermaphroditic; […] Generally the viviparas are most abundant in Pasig River and Laguna de Bay from January to April, which indicates that the height of the spawning season in the region is during the previous months.1933, The Philippine Journal of Science, volume 50

Forms of vivipara

pluralviviparas

Questions about vivipara

What does vivipara mean?
Vivipara means a viviparous organism.
What part of speech is vivipara?
Vivipara is a noun.
What is the plural of vivipara?
The plural of vivipara is viviparas.

Words near vivipara in the dictionary

  1. vivifiers
  2. vivifies
  3. vivifieth
  4. vivify
  5. vivifying
  6. vivipara
  7. viviparas
  8. viviparid
  9. viviparids
  10. viviparism
  11. viviparity

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