Definition of Ovarioles

1. Noun. (plural of ovariole) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ovarioles

1. ovariole [n] - See also: ovariole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovarioles

ovariectomize
ovariectomized
ovariectomizes
ovariectomizing
ovariectomy
ovaries
ovario-
ovarioabdominal pregnancy
ovariocele
ovariocentesis
ovariocyesis
ovariodysneuria
ovariogenic
ovariohysterectomy
ovariole
ovarioles (current term)
ovariolytic
ovarioncus
ovariopathy
ovariorrhexis
ovariosalpingectomy
ovariosalpingitis
ovariosteresis
ovariostomy
ovariotomies
ovariotomist
ovariotomists
ovariotomy
ovarious
ovaritides

Literary usage of Ovarioles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Embryology and Oögenesis of Anurida Maritima (Guér) by Agnes Mary Claypole (1898)
"(2) Absence of ovarioles. (3) Arrangement of eggs in follicles. (4) Presence of the germinal epithelium in two masses at the hinder end of the body. ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"Each ovary consists of two ovarioles, possessing two follicles apiece, and both ovaries and ovarioles alternate in the production of the ova. ..."

3. The Germ-plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann (1893)
"These workers differ from the females in the slight development of the ovaries, the ovarioles not only being fewer in number than in the ' queen,' but even ..."

4. A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1888)
"The ovarian tubes, or ovarioles, of each group communicate with a short oviduct, ... The finely tapering anterior ends of the ovarioles of each side are ..."

5. The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada: With Special by Samuel Hubbard Scudder, William Morris Davis, Charles William Woodworth, Leland Ossian Howard, Charles Valentine Riley, Samuel Wendell Williston (1889)
"The evidence is this : the oldest ovary in which the ovarioles are not yet developed still consists of distinct cells, and the youngest ovariole known to me ..."

6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"The two ovaries, and within each ovary the two ovarioles, alternate in furnishing the next egg. Intracellular Differentiations in Gland Cells of ..."

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