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oviposit definition
ovi·posit (ō′vi päz′it, ō′vi päz′it)
Related Forms:
- oviposition o′vi·po·si′·tion (-pə zis̸h′ən) noun
- ovipositional o′vi·po·si′·tional adjective
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oviposit Usage Examples
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- female: All molting ticks and ovipositing females were stored in cottonwool-plugged vials in an incubator, at a temperature of ca.
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