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 Definitions of vitellus  [ɪˈtɛl əs, vaɪ-]  

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Definition of 'vitellus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) vitellus
an egg yolk.

Etymology:  (1720–30; < L)

Definition of 'vitellus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) yolk, vitellus
nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg)


Definition of 'vitellus' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) vitellus
the contents or substance of the ovum; egg yolk. See Illust. of Ovum

2. (noun) vitellus
perisperm in an early condition



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