ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lecithotrophy

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lecithotrophy is a noun meaning A form of development in which the embryo receives no nutrition other than the yolk originally contained within its egg.

Meaning

A form of development in which the embryo receives no nutrition other than the yolk originally contained within its egg.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lecitotrophy, matrotrophy, vitellogenesis, thelytoky, adelphophagy, embryophagy.

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