Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In embryology, that which nourishes the embryo; the food-yolk or deutoplasm.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Biol.) The material from which an embryo is formed and nourished.
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- noun biology The
material from which anembryo is formed andnourished .
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Ancient Greek
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