oothecae

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/əʊəˈθiːsiː//əʊəˈθiːkiː/

A form of ootheca — An egg case of any of the orthopteroid insects (such as cockroaches and mantids).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ootheca
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APA

oothecae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oothecae

MLA

“oothecae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oothecae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oothecae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oothecae.

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