vitell-

A form of vitello- — Yolk.

Meanings

prefix

alternative vitello-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of vitello- (“yolk”) (before a vowel)

Origin

  1. Latinvitellus“egg yolk”
  2. Englishvitell-

From Latin vitellus (“egg yolk”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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