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ANIMALCULOVISM

\ˈanɪmˌalkjʊlˌʌvɪzəm], \ˈanɪmˌalkjʊlˌʌvɪzəm], \ˈa_n_ɪ_m_ˌa_l_k_j_ʊ_l_ˌʌ_v_ɪ_z_ə_m]\

Definitions of ANIMALCULOVISM

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The doctrine that the embryo is the joint product of the spermatozooid and the ovule. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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