"ovariole" meaning in English

See ovariole in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ovarioles [plural]
Etymology: From ovary + -ole. Etymology templates: {{af|en|ovary|-ole}} ovary + -ole Head templates: {{en-noun}} ovariole (plural ovarioles)
  1. (insectology) a tubular component of the insect ovary, a basic unit of egg production
    Sense id: en-ovariole-en-noun-1yEUVhZ1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ole

Inflected forms

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