Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ovi

Prefix
ˈoʊ.vi
Definition
A prefix relating to eggs or ovum, often used in biological contexts.
Examples
  • Oviparous: Animals that lay eggs.
  • Ovary: The female reproductive organ that produces eggs.
  • Ovum: The female gamete or egg cell.
Meaning
The term ‘ovi’ is used as a prefix in various terms that pertain to eggs or reproductive biology. It indicates a connection to egg formation or the study of eggs.
Synonyms
  • Egg-related
  • Ova
  • Reproductive