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PRONUNCIATION OF LARVIPAROUS

larviparous  [lɑːˈvɪpərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LARVIPAROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Larviparous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LARVIPAROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

larviparous

Vivipary

Vivipary has two different meanings. In animals, it means development of the embryo inside the body of the mother, eventually leading to live birth, as opposed to laying eggs. In plants, it means reproduction via embryos, such as buds, that develop from the outset without interruption, as opposed to germinating externally from a seed.

Definition of larviparous in the English dictionary

The definition of larviparous in the dictionary is A larviparous insect produces its young in the form of larvae or is produced in the form of a larva.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LARVIPAROUS


biparous
ˈbɪpərəs
deiparous
diːˈɪpərəs
fetiparous
fɪˈtɪpərəs
fissiparous
fɪˈsɪpərəs
gemmiparous
dʒɛˈmɪpərəs
multiparous
mʌlˈtɪpərəs
nulliparous
nʌˈlɪpərəs
omniparous
ɒmˈnɪpərəs
oviparous
əʊˈvɪpərəs
ovoviviparous
ˌəʊvəʊvaɪˈvɪpərəs
primiparous
praɪˈmɪpərəs
pupiparous
pjuːˈpɪpərəs
saporous
ˈseɪpərəs
semioviparous
ˌsɛmɪəʊˈvɪpərəs
sudoriparous
ˌsjuːdəˈrɪpərəs
uniparous
juːˈnɪpərəs
uriniparous
ˌjʊərɪˈnɪpərəs
vaporous
ˈveɪpərəs
viperous
ˈvaɪpərəs
viviparous
vɪˈvɪpərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LARVIPAROUS

larva
larvae
larval
larval therapy
larvate
larvated
larvicidal
larvicide
larviform
larvikite
Larwood
laryngal
laryngeal
laryngeally
laryngectomee
laryngectomised
laryngectomized
laryngectomy
larynges
laryngismus

WORDS THAT END LIKE LARVIPAROUS

adventurous
barbarous
cellarous
dangerous
disastrous
ferrous
generous
glamorous
glamourous
humorous
iteroparous
nectarous
nitrous
nonparous
numerous
porous
rigorous
semelparous
tartarous
vigorous

Synonyms and antonyms of larviparous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «larviparous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LARVIPAROUS

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The translations of larviparous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «larviparous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

larviparous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

larvíparas
570 millions of speakers

English

larviparous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

larviparous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

larviparous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

larviparous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

larviparous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

larviparous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

larvipares
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Larviparous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

larviparous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

larviparous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

larviparous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Larviparous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

larviparous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முட்டைப் புழுக்களை உற்பத்தி செய்கிற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लार्व्हिपारस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

larviparous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

larviparous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

larviparous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

larviparous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

larviparous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

larviparous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

larviparous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

larviparous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

larviparous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of larviparous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LARVIPAROUS»

The term «larviparous» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.689 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LARVIPAROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about larviparous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LARVIPAROUS»

Discover the use of larviparous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to larviparous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Oestrid Flies: Biology, Host-parasite Relationships, ...
Nearly 10% of larviparous female C. trompe, C. apicata and C. jellisoni examined had 1–2 unhatched eggs in the uterus (Anderson and Nilssen, 1996b; J.R. Anderson, unpublished data). While in the uterus, respiration of the hundreds to ...
Douglas D. Colwell, Martin J. R. Hall, Philip J. Scholl, 2006
2
Food-Borne Parasitic Zoonoses: Fish and Plant-Borne Parasites
Capillaria philippinensis could be considered a bridge between these two genera: Trichuris is oviparous, Trichinella is larviparous, and C. philippinensis is both oviparous and larviparous. The species was described initially by Chitwood et al., ...
K. Darwin Murrell, Bernard Fried, 2007
3
Tineid Genera of Australia (Lepidoptera)
Ovipositor short, ~0.3x length of abdomen but greatly reduced, only half that length, in larviparous species. Apophyses posteriores ~0.5x length of abdomen but reduced (~0.25x length of abdomen) in larviparous species, reaching about ...
GS Robinson, ES Nielsen, 1993
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A Dictionary of Entomology
Rel. Form 2; Shape 2; Outline Shape. LARVIN® See Thiodicarb. LARVINA Noun. (Latin, larva I mask. PL, Larvinae.) A maggot; specifically, a dipterous larva without legs or a well defined head. LARVIPAROUS Adj. (Latin, larva I ghost + parere ...
‎2011
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Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates
2.1.3. Mothereoffspring interactions 2.1.3.1. Respiration and gas exchange In larviparous species, exchange of gases takes place across the egg envelope encasing the offspring until birth, via the well-vascularized larval gills and the skin .
David O. Norris, Kristin H. Lopez, 2010
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Encyclopedia of Food Safety
Females may be both oviparous and larviparous, and their uteri may contain thick - or thin-shelled ova, and larvae. Capillaria philippinensis may be regarded as a bridge between the genera Trichuris (oviparous) and Trichinella (larviparous).
‎2013
7
Encyclopedia of Entomology
Some tachinids are cited in the literature as larviparous, meaning in the strict sense of the term that their eggs hatch internally and first instars are oviposited instead of eggs. However, the term larviparous has also been used in a looser sense ...
John L. Capinera, 2008
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IRG/WP
Larviparous shipworms may also be categorized by the number of age groups found in the gills at one time. In synchronous brooders each brood is a result of a single female spawning episode; development of the young is synchronous and,  ...
International Research Group on Wood Preservation, 1983
9
Marine Biodeterioration: Advanced Techniques Applicable to ...
Figure 5. Right lateral view of the straight-hinge veliger larva released by the short-term larviparous shipworm Teredo navalis showing the characteristic "D" shape of the larval shell, long straight-hinge line, and the antero-ventral velum (V ), i.e., ...
Mary-Frances Thompson, Rachakonda Sarojini, Rachakonda Nagabhushanam, 1988
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A Dictionary of Genetics
A larva is capable of feeding, though usually on a diet different from the adult, and is usually incapable of sexual reproduction. larviparous depositing larvae rather than eggs. Fertilized eggs develop internally up to the larval stage. The female ...
Molecular and Cell Biology Northwestern University (Emeritus) Robert C. King Professor of Biochemistry, Biological Sciences Department California Polytechnic State University (Emeritus) William D. Stansfield Professor, Biological Sciences Department California Polytechnic State University (Emeritus) Pamela K. Mulligan Professor, 2006

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