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vitellus.

The contents or substance of the ovum; egg yolk.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The contents or substance of the ovum; egg yolk.

    archaic · countable · uncountable
  2. Perisperm in an early condition, or when it surrounds the endosperm.

    archaic · countable · uncountable
  3. An oily substance adhering to the spores of Lycopodium.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Latin vitellus (“the yolk of an egg”). Doublet of veal.

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