ovoviviparous

a. 卵胎生的 [医] 卵胎生的

发音

UK /ˌəʊvəʊvɪˈvɪpəɹəs/
US /ˌoʊvoʊvɪˈvɪpəɹəs/

别名

oviviviparous ovo-viviparous

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to such kind of animals such as some reptiles whose eggs hatch inside their body

    卵胎生的

    The anaconda is an ovoviviparous reptile.

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词源

From ovo- +, from Latin ōvum (“egg”) + -o-, + viviparous, from Latin vīviparus, from vīvus (“alive, life, living”) + pariō (“give birth, produce, bring forth”).

来源:wiktionary