VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / pseudovum

Thesaurus: pseudovum

An egglike 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. See Illust. of Paedogenesis.

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

insectsdefinitionagamicdefinitionanimalsdefinitioncertaindefinitiondevelopmentdefinitionfemalesdefinitionfertilizationdefinitiongermdefinitionproduceddefinitionseedefinitioncapabledefinitionlarvaedefinitionpaedogenesisdefinitionpseudfamilypseudaesthesiafamilyPseudaletia unipunctafamilyPseudechis porphyriacusfamilypseudembryofamilyPseudemys concinnafamilyPseudemys rubriventrisfamilyPseudemys scriptafamilyPseudepigraphafamilypseudepigraphicfamilypseudepigraphousfamilypseudepigraphyfamilypseudhaemalfamilypseudofamilypseudo-family

Definitions

  1. n. An egglike 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. See Illust. of Paedogenesis.
  2. An egglike germ produced by the agamic females of some insects and other animals, and by the larvæ of certain insects. It is capable of development without fertilization. See Illust. of Pædogenesis.
  3. An egglike germ produced by the agamic females of some insectsand other animals, and by the larvæ of certain insects. It is capableof development without fertilization. See Illust. of Pædogenesis.
  4. n. An egglike 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. See Illust. of Paedogenesis.