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/vi tel"in, -een, vuy-/, adj.1. of or pertaining to the egg yolk.2. having a yellow color resembling that of an egg yolk.[1375-1425; late ME < ML vitellinus. See VITELLUS, -INE1]
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Vitelline — can refer to:* Vitelline duct * Vitelline veins … Wikipedia
Vitelline — Vi*tel line, a. [L. vitellus the yolk of an egg.] (Biol.) Of or pertaining to the yolk of eggs; as, the vitelline membrane, a smooth, transparent membrane surrounding the vitellus. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vitelline — [v ; zu lateinisch vitellus »Dotter«], besonders im Eidotter des Hühnereis enthaltene Phosphoproteine (phosphorsäurehaltige Proteine); sie liegen meist in einem Komplex gebunden an Lipide vor. * * * Vi|tel|li|ne <Pl.> [zu lat. vitellus,… … Universal-Lexikon
vitelline — [vi tel′in, vī tel′in, vi tel′ēn, vī tel′ēn] adj. [ME vitellyn < L vitellus: see VITELLUS] 1. of or having to do with the egg yolk: see EGG1 2. yellow like an egg yolk … English World dictionary
vitelline — ● vitellin, vitelline adjectif (latin vitellus, jaune d œuf) Qui se rapporte au vitellus ; qui le contient. ● vitellin, vitelline (expressions) adjectif (latin … Encyclopédie Universelle
vitelline — adj. of the vitellus. Phrases and idioms: vitelline membrane the yolk sac. Etymology: med.L vitellinus (as VITELLUS) … Useful english dictionary
Vitelline duct — Fetus of about eight weeks, enclosed in the amnion. (Vitelline duct labeled at lower right.) … Wikipedia
Vitelline veins — The liver and the veins in connection with it, of a human embryo, twenty four or twenty five days old, as seen from the ventral surface. (Vitelline veins visible at center bottom.) Gray s … Wikipedia
Vitelline circulation — refers to the system of blood flowing from the embryo to the yolk sac and back again.The yolk sac is situated on the ventral aspect of the embryo; it is lined by entoderm, outside of which is a layer of mesoderm. It is filled with fluid, the… … Wikipedia
Vitelline Warbler — Conservation status Near Threatened ( … Wikipedia
vitelline artery — n OMPHALOMESENTERIC ARTERY … Medical dictionary
