viviparous

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Being born alive, as are most mammals, some reptiles, and a few fish (as opposed to being laid as an egg and subsequently hatching, as do most birds and many other species). not-comparable
  2. Arising from an embryo that develops from the outset (rather than from a true seed that then germinates). not-comparable

词汇关系

反义词
oviparous
衍生词
Moorean viviparous tree snail ovoviviparous viviparous blenny viviparous eelpout viviparous lizard viviparously vivipary viviparity

词源

From Latin vīviparus, from vīvus (“alive, life, living”) + pariō (“give birth, produce, bring forth”).
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