Word: ovism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
vism
Definition: The belief that the ovum holds all material needed for the development of the embryo.
Morphemes:
Affix: ovism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The belief that the ovum holds all material needed for the development of the embryo.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ovum
Language: la
Decoded: ovum
Meaning: egg
Affix: -ism
Language: en
Decoded: -ism
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of a system, school of thought or theory based on the name of its subject or object or alternatively on the name of its founder ( ).