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alecithal

 
Dictionary: a·lec·i·thal
(ă-lĕs'ə-thəl) pronunciation
adj.
Having little or no yolk: an alecithal egg.

[A-1 + LECITH(IN) + -AL1.]


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Medical Dictionary: a·lec·i·thal
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(ă-lĕs'ə-thəl)
adj.

Relating to an egg that has little or no yolk.

Veterinary Dictionary: alecithal
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Having no distinct yolk.

 
 
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