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Albuminiparous
Albuminiparous Al*bu`mi*nip"a*rous, a. [L. albumen + parere to
bear, bring forth.]
Producing albumin.
Ambiparous
Ambiparous Am*bip"a*rous, a. [L. ambo both + parere to bring
forth.] (Bot.)
Characterized by containing the rudiments of both flowers and
leaves; -- applied to a bud.
Aquiparous
Aquiparous A*quip"a*rous, a. [L. aqua water + parere to bring
forth.] (Med.)
Secreting water; -- applied to certain glands. --Dunglison.
Biparous
Biparous Bip"a*rous, a. [L. bis twice + parere to bring
forth.]
Bringing forth two at a birth.
Deiparous
Deiparous De*ip"a*rous, a. [L. deus a god + parere to bring
forth.]
Bearing or bringing forth a god; -- said of the Virgin Mary.
[Obs.] --Bailey.
DorsiparousDorsiparous Dor*sip"a*rous, a. [Dorsum + L. parere to bring
forth.] (Biol.)
Same as Dorsiferous. FissiparousFissiparous Fis*sip"a*rous, a. [L. fissus (p. p. of findere to
split) + parere to bring forth: cf. F. fissipare.] (Biol.)
Reproducing by spontaneous fission. See Fission. --
Fis*sip"a*rous*ly, adv. FissiparouslyFissiparous Fis*sip"a*rous, a. [L. fissus (p. p. of findere to
split) + parere to bring forth: cf. F. fissipare.] (Biol.)
Reproducing by spontaneous fission. See Fission. --
Fis*sip"a*rous*ly, adv. GemmiparousGemmiparous Gem*mip"a*rous, a. [Cf. F. gemmipare.] (Biol.)
Producing buds; reproducing by buds. See Gemmation, 1. Larviparous
Larviparous Lar*vip"a*rous, a. [Larva + L. parete to bring
forth.] (Zo["o]l.)
Depositing living larv[ae], instead of eggs; -- said of
certain insects.
Muciparous
Muciparous Mu*cip"a*rous (m[-u]*s[i^]"p[.a]*r[u^]s), a. [Mucus
+ L. parere to produce.] (Physiol.)
Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin.
Multiparous
Multiparous Mul*tip"a*rous, a. [Multi- + L. parere to produce:
cf. F. multipare.]
Producing many, or more than one, at a birth.
Nymphiparous
Nymphiparous Nym*phip"a*rous, a. [Nymph + L. parere to
produce.] (Zo["o]l.)
Producing pupas or nymphs.
OmniparousOmniparous Om*nip"a*rous, a. [See Omniparient.]
Producing all things; omniparient. OpiparousOpiparous O*pip"a*rous, a. [L. opiparus, fr. ops, opis, riches
+ parare to provide.]
Sumptuous. [Obs.] -- O*pip"a*rous*ly, adv. [Obs.] --E.
Waterhouse. OpiparouslyOpiparous O*pip"a*rous, a. [L. opiparus, fr. ops, opis, riches
+ parare to provide.]
Sumptuous. [Obs.] -- O*pip"a*rous*ly, adv. [Obs.] --E.
Waterhouse. OviparousOviparous O*vip"a*rous, a. [L. oviparus; ovum egg + parere to
bring forth: cf. F. ovipare.] (Physiol.)
Producing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which
the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched
after exclusion; -- opposed to viviparous. Ovoviviparous
Ovoviviparous O*vo*vi*vip"a*rous, a. [Ovum + viviparous: cf.
F. ovovivipare.] (Biol.)
Oviparous, but hatching the egg while it is within the body,
as some fishes and reptiles.
ParousiaParousia Pa*rou"si*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?. See Parusia.]
(a) The nativity of our Lord.
(b) The last day. --Shipley. Pluriparous
Pluriparous Plu*rip"a*rous, a. [Pluri- + L. parere to bring
forth.]
Producing several young at a birth; as, a pluriparous animal.
Polyparous
Polyparous Po*lyp"a*rous, a. [Poly- + L. parere to produce.]
Producing or bearing a great number; bringing forth many.
Polypiparous
Polypiparous Pol`y*pip"a*rous, a. [Polypus + L. parere to
produce.] (Zo["o]l.)
Producing polyps.
PrimiparousPrimiparous Pri*mip"a*rous, a. [See Primipara.]
Belonging to a first birth; bearing young for the first time. Pupiparous
Pupiparous Pu*pip"a*rous, a. [Pupa + L. parere to bring
forth.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Bearing, or containing, a pupa; -- said of the matured
larv[ae], or larval skins, of certain Diptera.
(b) Of or pertaining to the Pupipara.
Purpuriparous
Purpuriparous Pur`pu*rip"a*rous, a. [L. purpura purple +
parere to produce.] (Biol.)
Producing, or connected with, a purple-colored secretion; as,
the purpuriparous gland of certain gastropods.
Ramiparous
Ramiparous Ra*mip"a*rous, a. [L. ramus + parere to bear.]
(Bot.)
Producing branches; ramigerous.
SebiparousSebiparous Se*bip"a*rous, a. [L. sebum tallow + parere to
bring forth.] (Physiol.)
Same as Sebiferous. Setiparous
Setiparous Se*tip"a*rous, a. [Seta + L. papere to produce.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Producing set[ae]; -- said of the organs from which the
set[ae] of annelids arise.
SudoriparousSudoriparous Su`dor*ip"a*rous, a. [L. sudor sweat + parere to
produce.] (Physiol.)
Same as Sudoriferous. Uniparous
Uniparous U*nip"a*rous, a. [Uni- + L. parere to bring forth.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Producing but one egg or young at a time.
2. (Bot.) Producing but one axis of inflorescence; -- said of
the scorpioid cyme.
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