previtellogenic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pre- +‎ vitellogenic

Adjective[edit]

previtellogenic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to previtellogenesis.
    • 2015 July 6, “Mating Reverses Actuarial Aging in Female Queensland Fruit Flies”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Post-mortem examination of ovarian development revealed that 25 out of 30 ESS flies had previtellogenic ovaries (Panel b in S3 Fig ).