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Vocabulary Term Details

Oviposition

Definition (http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/oviposition)

The act of laying or depositing eggs by a female oviparous animal. (The Free Dictionary)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Sexual reproduction
N/AOva
Ovulation

This term is used for the following terms: 
Egg laying

Approved Date
17-Jun-2013

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