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stalk (stawk) an elongated anatomical structure resembling the stem of a plant. allantoic stalk the slender tube interposed between the urogenital sinus and allantoic sac; it is the precursor of the urachus. body stalk , connecting stalk a bridge of mesoderm connecting the caudal end of the young embryo with the trophoblastic tissues; the precursor of part of the umbilical cord. pineal stalk habenula (2). yolk stalk a narrow duct connecting the yolk sac (umbilical vesicle) with the midgut of the early embryo.
stalk [stôk] an elongated, more or less slender anatomic structure resembling the stem of a plant. See also peduncle, pedunculus. stalk verb Public health To actively pursue, harass, or threaten a person who is an unwilling recipient of the stalker's advances How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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