OVULIST

Definition: OVULIST

OVULIST

Noun

1. A believer in the theory (called encasement theory), current during the last century, that the egg was the real animal germ, and that at the time of fecundation the spermatozoa simply gave the impetus which caused the unfolding of the egg, in which all generations were inclosed one within the other. Also called ovist.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Rhyming with "OVULIST"

Words rhyming with "OVULIST" (pronounced 'O"vu*list'): Acephalist, Agricolist, Amnicolist, Animalculist, Aquarellist, Arcubalist, Bibliophilist, Bibliopolist, Biblist, Bicyclist, Bimetallist, Blacklist, Cabalist, Carlist, Curialist, Cyclist, Funambulist, Glist, Homilist, Metallist, Monometallist, monopolist, Myropolist, Nemophilist, Nephalist, Newfanglist, Niellist, Noctambulist, Oculist, OEnophilist, Parabolist, Perfectibilist, Pharmacopolist, Philatelist, Physoclist, Plebicolist, Populist, Reenlist, Ruricolist, sciolist, Scrupulist, Simplist, somnambulist, Speculist, Uckewallist, Violoncellist, Vocabulist, Zoophilist. (additional references)

Anagrams: OVULIST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "i-l-o-s-t-u-v"
	-2 letters: lotus, louis, louts, toils, tolus, viols, volti, volts.
	-3 letters: list, lits, litu, lost, loti, lots, lout, lust, luvs, oils, oust, outs, silo, silt, slit, slot, soil, soli, soul, suit, tils, toil, tolu, tuis, viol, volt.
	-4 letters: its, lis, lit, lot, luv, oil, out, sit, sol, sot, sou, til, tis, tui, uts, vis.
	-5 letters: is.
	Words containing the letters "i-l-o-s-t-u-v"
	+1 letter: outlives, volutins.
	+2 letters: involutes, outcavils, outlivers, outrivals, volutions.
	+3 letters: absolutive, consultive, evolutions, ovulations, valuations, virtuously.
	+4 letters: copulatives, cultivators, declivitous, devolutions, eluviations, evaluations, involutions, novaculites, obtrusively, outdelivers, revolutions, sporulative, unloveliest, vexatiously, voluntaries, voluntarism, voluntarist.
	+5 letters: cocultivates, coevolutions, compulsivity, consultative, convolutions, countervails, cultivations, devaluations, evolutionism, evolutionist, illuviations, overutilizes, postdiluvian, protrusively, revaluations, ultraviolets, vacuolations, vesiculation, victoriously, volubilities, voluminosity, voluntarisms, voluntarists, voluntaryism, voluntaryist, volunteerism, voluptuaries.
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