ovariole

== English == === Etymology === From ovary +‎ -ole. === Noun === ovariole (plural ovarioles) (insectology) a tubular component of the insect ovary, a basic unit of egg production ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “ovariole”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.