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- [oh-vuh-sak]
- /ˈoʊ vəˌsæk/
- /ˈəʊvɪsˌak/
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- [oh-vuh-sak]
- /ˈoʊ vəˌsæk/
Definitions of ovisac word
- noun ovisac a sac or capsule containing an ovum or ova. 1
- noun ovisac a capsule or sac, such as an ootheca, in which egg cells are produced 0
- abbreviation OVISAC ootheca 0
- noun ovisac an egg receptacle 0
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Origin of ovisac
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; ovi- + sac
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Parts of speech for Ovisac
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ovisac popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ovisac usage trend in Literature
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