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nounvitellogene (plural vitellogenes)
plural vitellogenes
- archaicbiologyA gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in various flatworm species.
Synonyms: vitelline gland
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nounA gland secreting the yolk of the eggs in various flatworm species.
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vitellogene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitellogene
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“vitellogene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitellogene. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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