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Preferred term

Ovoviviparity  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Ovoviviparous

Scope note

  • The capability of producing yolk-filled eggs that hatch within the body, so that the young are born alive, but without placental attachment. This applies to certain species of REPTILES and FISHES.

History note

  • 2006

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D052285

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