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vitellus

Noun

vi=tel=lus

WORDNET DICTIONARY

vitellus(n = noun.animal) yolk - nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg); Array

is a kind of food, nutrient

is a part of egg

vitellus, n. [L., the yolk of an egg.].

The contents or substance of the ovum; egg yolk. See Illust. of Ovum. [1913 Webster]
Perisperm in an early condition. [1913 Webster]

vitellus, n. (pl. vitelli)
1 the yolk of an egg.
2 the contents of the ovum.

Etymology

L, = yolk

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