Centrolecithal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Centrolecithal is an adjective meaning (biology) Having the yolk placed in the centre of the cytoplasm of the ovum.
Meaning
(biology) Having the yolk placed in the centre of the cytoplasm of the ovum.
Example Sentences
Many arthropod eggs are centrolecithal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ova, homolecithal, mesolecithal, ectolecithal, heterolecithal, telolecithal.
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