Definitions for oviposition-pəˈzɪʃ ən
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The process of laying eggs.
Origin: From oviposit
U.S. National Library of Medicine
The process of laying or shedding fully developed eggs (OVA) from the female body. The term is usually used for certain INSECTS or FISHES with an organ called ovipositor where eggs are stored or deposited before expulsion from the body.
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