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(NEMATA)Intrauterine larval development leading to the destruction of the female by the larvae or juveniles; eclosion intrauterine.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
matricidal hatching
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intrauterine — adj. [L. intra, within; uterus, womb] 1. Within the uterus. 2. Applied to developing offspring hatching within the uterus of the mother; see matricidal hatching … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
endotokia matricida — see matricidal hatching … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
female encystment — see matricidal hatching … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
