the act of laying eggs
• (n.) The depositing of eggs, esp. by insects.
the process of depositing eggs. 
Act of laying or depositing eggs by insects. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(o″vĭ-po-zi´shәn) the act of laying or depositing eggs.
the laying of an egg.
The act of laying or depositing eggs.
Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′vi-pō-zi′shŭn Definitions: 1. Act of laying or depositing eggs by insects.
The laying or depositing of eggs.
the laying of an egg