yolk stalk

noun

: the narrow tubular stalk connecting the yolk sac with the embryo

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of yolk stalk was in 1900

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“Yolk stalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yolk%20stalk. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

Medical Definition

yolk stalk

noun
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