latebra

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noun

The cavity in the foodyolk of a meroblastic ovum.

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Meanings

nounlatebra (plural latebrae)

plural latebrae

  1. The cavity in the foodyolk of a meroblastic ovum.

Origin

  1. Latinlatebra“hidden recess”
  2. Englishlatebra

Borrowed from Latin latebra (“hidden recess”). Doublet of latibulum.

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APA

latebra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/latebra

MLA

“latebra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/latebra. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “latebra,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/latebra.

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