Telolecithal ("Greek" telo = end, lekithos = yolk) refers to the uneven distribution of
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telolecithal egg — telolecithal egg. См. телолецитальное яйцо. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
telolecithal — eggs having a large portion of yolk at one end, e.g. Myxini, Elasmobranchii, Holocephali, and many Teleostei … Dictionary of ichthyology
telolecithal — /tel oh les euh theuhl, tee loh /, adj. Embryol. having an accumulation of yolk near the vegetal pole, as the large yolked eggs or ova of reptiles and birds. [1875 80; TELO 2 + Gk lékith(os) yolk + AL1] * * * … Universalium
telolecithal — adjective having the yolk at one end … Wiktionary
telolecithal — Denoting an ovum in which a large amount of deuteroplasm or yolk accumulates at the vegetative pole, as in the eggs of birds and reptiles. [G. telos, end, + G. lekithos, yolk] * * * telo·lec·i·thal .tel ō les ə thəl, .tēl adj of an egg having the … Medical dictionary
telolecithal — adj. having a large yolk … English contemporary dictionary
telolecithal — telo·lecithal … English syllables
telolecithal — tel•o•lec•i•thal [[t]ˌtɛl oʊˈlɛs ə θəl, ˌti loʊ [/t]] adj. dvl having an accumulation of yolk near the vegetal pole, as the large yolked eggs or ova of reptiles and birds • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
telolecithal — |tēlō, |telō+ adjective Etymology: tel (II) + Greek lekithos yolk of an egg + English al : having the yolk large in amount and concentrated at one pole used of an egg; compare centrolecithal … Useful english dictionary
telolecithal egg — An egg cell with abundant yolk concentrated toward the lower side of the cell; see centrolecithal egg … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
