'Pseudovum' definitions:
Definition of 'Pseudovum'
- Pseudovum \Pseu*do"vum\, n.; pl. Pseudova. [NL. See Pseudo-,
and Ovum.] (Zool.)
An egglike germ produced by the agamic females of some
insects and other animals, and by the larv[ae] of certain
insects. It is capable of development without fertilization.
See Illust. of P[ae]dogenesis.
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