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Oviposition in a sentence

Oviposition meaning

The process or instance of ovipositing, laying eggs.

Using Oviposition

  • The main meaning on this page is: The process or instance of ovipositing, laying eggs.
  • In the example corpus, oviposition often appears in combinations such as: after oviposition, and oviposition.

Context around Oviposition

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Oviposition

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

after oviposition the male 1× examples of oviposition however the 1× insemination and oviposition 1× mating and oviposition in the 1× straight after oviposition but must 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after oviposition the 1× in the monotrysian 1× some adult species 1× unlike most real 1×

Common sentence endings:

guards the eggs 1× insemination and oviposition 1× of being regenerated 1× suitable degree first 1× the early spring 1×

Words around Oviposition

Just before it in the word index:

oviparous 8 ovintiv 18 ovington 3 ovingham 3 ovine 3 ovince 2

Just after it in the word index:

ovipositor 12 ovipositors 5 ovis 3 oviya 2 ovland 3 ovlur 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Oviposition

  • In this selection, "oviposition" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after oviposition the male and examples of oviposition however the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oviposition" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oviposition

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

After oviposition, the male drives the female away from the nest and guards the eggs. (15 words)

They are not resistant to desiccation straight after oviposition, but must develop to a suitable degree first. (17 words)

Unlike most real-life examples of oviposition however, the ovipositor is shown to be detachable and presumably capable of being regenerated. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Some adult species of Microlepidoptera go through a stage where no reproductive-related activity occurs, lasting through summer and winter, followed by mating and oviposition in the early spring. (29 words)

In the monotrysian type is an opening on the fused segments of the sterna 9 and 10, which act as insemination and oviposition. (23 words)

Unlike most real-life examples of oviposition however, the ovipositor is shown to be detachable and presumably capable of being regenerated. (21 words)

Example sentences (5)

After oviposition, the male drives the female away from the nest and guards the eggs.

In the monotrysian type is an opening on the fused segments of the sterna 9 and 10, which act as insemination and oviposition.

Some adult species of Microlepidoptera go through a stage where no reproductive-related activity occurs, lasting through summer and winter, followed by mating and oviposition in the early spring.

They are not resistant to desiccation straight after oviposition, but must develop to a suitable degree first.

Unlike most real-life examples of oviposition however, the ovipositor is shown to be detachable and presumably capable of being regenerated.

Common combinations with oviposition

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oviposition" in a sentence?
An example: "After oviposition, the male drives the female away from the nest and guards the eggs." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "oviposition" from authentic English texts.
What does "oviposition" mean?
Oviposition means: The process or instance of ovipositing, laying eggs.
How many example sentences with "oviposition" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "oviposition", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.