ectolecithal

English

Etymology

From ecto- +‎ lecithal.

Adjective

ectolecithal (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Having the yolk produced outside the egg or oocytes, in the vitelline glands, like the Neoophora(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{taxlink}} with {{taxfmt}} if already defined. Add nomul=1 if not defined.)
    ectolecithal development
    ectolecithal egg
    ectolecithal egg cell
    ectolecithal embryo
    ectolecithal ova
    ectolecithal species

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