oviparous
英 [??'v?p(?)r?s]
美 [o'v?p?r?s]
- adj. [動(dòng)] 卵生的;產(chǎn)卵的
中文詞源
oviparous 卵生的ovi-,卵,-par,生,詞源同parent.
英文詞源
- oviparous (adj.)
- "producing eggs that are hatched outside the body of the female," 1640s, from Latin oviparus, from ovum "egg" (see egg (n.)) + stem of parere "to bring forth" (see pare).