English Explanatory Dictionary

vitelline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the yolk of an egg.
noun
  1. A terminal branch of any of the main arteries connecting the aorta to the yolk sac.

Word forms

vitelline more vitelline most vitelline vitellines

Etymology

From Latin vitellinus.

Derived words

choriovitelline intravitelline perivitelline vitelline artery vitelline diverticulum vitelline duct vitelline gland vitelline membrane vitelline vessel
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