alecithal ovum

a·lec·i·thal o·vum

an ovum in which the yolk is nearly absent, consisting of only a few particles.

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alecithal ovum

An ovum with a small yolk portion that is distributed throughout the protoplasm. Synonym: isolecithal ovum

See also: ovum

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