- zoogony
- SYN: viviparity.
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zo·og·o·ny (zo-ogґə-ne) [zoo- + Gr. gonē offspring] viviparity.
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zoogony
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zoogony — /zō ogˈə ni/ noun (L gonia, from Gr goneia, sfx denoting origin or production) zoogeny • • • Main Entry: ↑zoo … Useful english dictionary
Zoogony — Zoogeny o*[ o]g e*ny, Zoogony o*[ o]g o*ny, n. [Zo[ o] + root of Gr. ? to be born, ? offspring.] The doctrine of the formation of living beings. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Zoogeny — o*[ o]g e*ny, Zoogony o*[ o]g o*ny, n. [Zo[ o] + root of Gr. ? to be born, ? offspring.] The doctrine of the formation of living beings. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
viviparity — The quality or state of being viviparous, i.e., producing offspring that are living at the time of birth. SYN: zoogony. * * * vi·vi·par·i·ty .vī və par ət ē, .viv ə n, pl ties the quality or state of being viviparous * * * vivi·par·i·ty… … Medical dictionary
