pseudovum
English
noun
Definitions
- (zoology) An egg-like germ produced by the agamic females of some insects and other animals, and by the larvae of certain insects. It is capable of development without fertilization.
Etymology
Prefix from English ovum (egg).
Origin
English
ovum
Gloss
egg
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
卵