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Ootocoid

{

O-ot′i-coid

,

O-ot′o-coid

, }

Noun.

[Gr. [GREEK] laying eggs ([GREEK] egg + [GREEK] a bearing,

τίκτειν

to bear) +

-oid

.]

(Zool.)

A half oviparous, or an oviparous, mammal; a marsupial or monotreme.