ovoviviparous
US /ˌoʊvoʊvɪˈvɪpərəs/
UK /ˌəʊ.vəʊ.vɪˈvɪp.ər.əs/
形容詞
卵胎生
producing young by means of eggs that are hatched within the body of the parent, as in some snakes, fish, and insects.
範例:
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Many species of sharks are ovoviviparous, with the embryos developing inside eggs within the mother's uterus.
許多鯊魚物種是卵胎生的，胚胎在母親子宮內的卵中發育。
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The garter snake is a common example of an ovoviviparous reptile.
吊襪帶蛇是卵胎生爬行動物的一個常見例子。