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Definition of Ovariole
1. n. One of the tubes of which the ovaries of most insects are composed.
Definition of Ovariole
1. Noun. (zoology) One of the tubes of which the ovaries of most insects are composed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ovariole
1. one of the tubes of which the ovaries of most insects are composed [n -S]
Medical Definition of Ovariole
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovariole
Literary usage of Ovariole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special by Samuel Hubbard Scudder, William Morris Davis, Charles William Woodworth, Leland Ossian Howard, Charles Valentine Riley, Samuel Wendell Williston (1889)
"Here we should make the primitive egg cell in the terminal chamber of the ovariole,
or in the primitive ovary before the ovariole is developed, the starting ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"Each ovariole is proximally attenuated (3), then enlarges (4), and distally is
continued as a narrow tube (5). Perhaps, as in the testicle, ..."
3. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"There are about ten distinct ova in an ovariole, the lowest being the largest,
... In Peri- pianeta there are about three times as many ova in an ovariole ..."
4. A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1888)
"Each cellular rudiment surrounds itself with a structureless membrane, and then
elongates into an ovariole, some of the cells filling the posterior end of ..."
5. History of the Germ Cells and Early Embryology of Certain Aphids by George Washington Tannreuther (1908)
"The end chamber, often called ovariole or in some instances ovary, is the most
important or prominent portion in the embryonic development of the ..."
6. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences by Washington Academy of Sciences (1915)
"There is only one ovariole in each ovary. The ovaries mature an egg alternately;
one at a time being hatched, and maggot carried to third stage, ..."
7. Text-book of the embryology of man and mammals by Oscar Hertwig, Edward Laurens Mark (1905)
"... out of numerous primitive ova which are originally contained in a germinal
chamber of an ovariole, only one becomes the egg, whereas the others from an ..."
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