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Definition: PANOISTIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Producing ova only; -- said of the ovaries of certain insects which do not produce vitelligenous cells.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Panoistic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Panoistic \Pan`o*is"tic\, adjective. [Pan- Greek expression an egg.]. (references)

Definition: PANOISTIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Producing ova only; -- said of the ovaries of certain insects which do not produce vitelligenous cells.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "PANOISTIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Panoistic \Pan`o*is"tic\, adjective. [Pan- Greek expression an egg.]. (references)