alecithal ovum
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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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