[ ˌəʊvəʊvɪ'vɪp(ə)rəs ]
■ adjective Zoology (of an animal) producing young by means of eggs which are hatched within the body of the parent, as in some snakes. Compare with oviparous and viviparous .
Derivatives
ovoviviparity noun
[ ˌəʊvəʊvɪ'vɪp(ə)rəs ]
■ adjective Zoology (of an animal) producing young by means of eggs which are hatched within the body of the parent, as in some snakes. Compare with oviparous and viviparous .
Derivatives
ovoviviparity noun
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004