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viviparous

/vɪˈvɪp.ər.əs/

Tradução: Diz-se do animal que dá à luz filhotes vivos, em vez de pôr ovos; o embrião desenvolve-se dentro do corpo da mãe.

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adjective

/vɪˈvɪp.ər.əs/C2formalscientific
  • ptDiz-se do animal que dá à luz filhotes vivos, em vez de pôr ovos; o embrião desenvolve-se dentro do corpo da mãe.

Describes an animal that gives birth to live young rather than laying eggs.

  1. Producing live youngC2formalscientific

    Describing animals that give birth to live offspring that have developed inside the mother's body, rather than laying eggs.

    ptVivíparo

    • Most mammals are viviparous, giving birth to live young.
    • The viviparous lizard is a common species in Europe.
    • Viviparous reproduction is an adaptation that provides greater protection to the developing offspring.

    Sinônimoslive-bearing

    Antônimosoviparous

Formas
  • more viviparous comparative form
  • most viviparous superlative form