Crossword-Solution: OVISAC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ovisac | n. | A Graafian follicle; any sac containing an ovum or ova. |
| Ovisac | n. | The inner layer of the fibrous wall of a Graafian follicle. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “OVISAC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Egg holder of a sort | 1 answer |
| Egg receptacle | 1 answer |
| Egg-filled capsule | 1 answer |
| Insect egg depository | 1 answer |
| Ootheca | 1 answer |
| egg cavity | 1 answer |
| Egg pouch | 2 answers |
| Egg protector | 4 answers |
| Egg holder | 5 answers |
| Egg container | 9 answers |
| CONTAINER EGG | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MECZAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OVISAC (5)
The afflux of blood to the uterus during the rupture of the ovisac, cannot be shown to be useful by any effort of teleological physiologists.
Notophylla.--In this division the body is partly covered by a broad shield, united in front with the head; the eyes are sessile, the first antennae are small, the second rudimentary or wanting; of the numerous feet, sometimes sixty-three pairs, exceeding the number of segments to which they are attached, the first pair are more or less unlike the rest, and in the female the eleventh have the epipod and exopod (flabellum and sub-apical lobe of Lankester) modified to form an ovisac.
The yelk with its germ was first formed, escaping naked, or clothed only with its own excessively delicate membrane, from its ovisac into the oviduct.
Finally, the ovisac bursts, and the egg, falling into the cavity of the ovary, makes its way down the oviduct, and sooner or later passes out by its aperture.
While this development of the ovisac has been taking place there is a special flow of blood to the pelvic contents, and the fringe-like processes of the Fallopian tube become more closely applied, so that a cup is formed by the fimbriated extremity of the Fallopian tube, into which the ovum drops.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, WSJ.
Used 14 times in crossword archives (1987–2020).