Ovoviviparity

"Ovoviviparity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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The capability of producing yolk-filled eggs that hatch within the body, so that the young are born alive, but without placental attachment. This applies to certain species of REPTILES and FISHES.

Descriptor ID

D052285

MeSH Number(s)

G08.686.655

Concept/Terms

Ovoviviparity

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ovoviviparity".

Biological Sciences [G]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Ovoviviparity [G08.686.655]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ovoviviparity".

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