larviposit

larviposit
\\ˈlärvəˌpäzə̇t, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: larvi- + posit
: to deposit living larvae instead of eggs — compare oviposit

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • larviposit — lar·vi·pos·it lär və .päz ət vi to bear and deposit living larvae instead of eggs compare OVIPOSIT lar·vi·po·si·tion .lär və pə zi shən n …   Medical dictionary

  • larviposit — lar·vi·pos·it …   English syllables

  • oviposit — To lay eggs; applied especially to insects. [ovi + L. pono, pp. positus, to place] * * * ovi·pos·it ō və .päz ət, .ō və vi to lay eggs used esp. of insects compare LARVIPOSIT …   Medical dictionary

  • Sarcophaga bullata — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

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