— oothecal , adj.
/oh'euh thee"keuh/ , n. , pl. oothecae /-see/ .
a case or capsule containing eggs, as that of certain gastropods and insects. Also, called egg case .
[ 1850-55; ]
— oothecal , adj.
/oh'euh thee"keuh/ , n. , pl. oothecae /-see/ .
a case or capsule containing eggs, as that of certain gastropods and insects. Also, called egg case .
[ 1850-55; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012