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Webster 1913 Edition


Ovicapsule

Oˊvi-cap′sule

,
Noun.
[
Ov
um +
capsule
.]
1.
(Anat.)
The outer layer of a Graafian follicle.
2.
(Zool.)
Same as
Ootheca
.

Definition 2024


ovicapsule

ovicapsule

English

Noun

ovicapsule (plural ovicapsules)

  1. (anatomy) The outer layer of a Graafian follicle.
  2. (zoology) An ootheca.