'Pseudovum' definitions:

Definition of 'Pseudovum'

From: GCIDE
  • Pseudovum \Pseu*do"vum\, n.; pl. Pseudova. [NL. See Pseudo-, and Ovum.] (Zool.) An egglike germ produced by the agamic females of some insects and other animals, and by the larv[ae] of certain insects. It is capable of development without fertilization. See Illust. of P[ae]dogenesis. [1913 Webster]