oviparity
/ˌoʊvəˈpɛrəti/
noun
- The method of reproduction in which animals lay eggs that develop and hatch outside the mother's body.
- Scientists study oviparity to understand how embryos develop in different environments.
- Oviparity is common among birds, reptiles, and most fish.
- The textbook explained the difference between oviparity and live birth.
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