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/əʊˈɒstɪd͡ʒaɪt/ · noun
(zoology) One of the plates which, in some crustaceans, enclose a cavity in which the eggs are hatched..
Use oostegite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oostegite means (zoology) One of the plates which, in some crustaceans, enclose a cavity in which the eggs are hatched..
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