ovoid
adjective
egg-shaped; having the solid form of an egg.
subovoid
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a word derived from
ovoid.
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Diagnosis.—Size medium; skull longer than wide; frontoparietal fontanelle absent in adults; snout subovoid; choanae rounded; dorsal stripes present; black vermiculations on posterior surfaces of thighs.
From The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America by Juan R. león
