Look up: Ovism


  1. Ovism
    O'vism noun [ Ov um + - ism .] (Zoology) The old theory that the egg contains the whole embryo of the future organism and the germs of all subsequent offsprings and is merely awakened to activity by the spermatozoön; -- opposed to
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/60

  2. Ovism
    • (n.) The old theory that the egg contains the whole embryo of the future organism and the germs of all subsequent offsprings and is merely awakened to activity by the spermatozoon; -- opposed to spermism or animalculism.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ovism/

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