ECTOLECITHAL
\ˈɛktə͡ʊlsˌɪθə͡l], \ˈɛktəʊlsˌɪθəl], \ˈɛ_k_t_əʊ_l_s_ˌɪ_θ_əl]\
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Having the food yolk, at the commencement of segmentation, in a peripheral position, and the cleavage process confined to the center of the egg; as, ectolecithal ova.
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Having the food yolk, at the commencement of segmentation, in a peripheral position, and the cleavage process confined to the center of the egg; as, ectolecithal ova.
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