ovariole

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ovariole

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From ovary + -ole.

noun ovarioles

a tubular component of the insect ovary, a basic unit of egg production The oocytes develop in the ovarioles. The ovaries of Collembola are probably not homologous with those of insects, but are sac-like with a lateral germarium and no ovarioles.

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@misc{ovariole_2026,
  title = {ovariole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ovariole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}