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ovism
CIDE DICTIONARY
ovism, n. [Ovum + -ism.].
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 spermism or animalculism . [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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