yolk plug

noun

The large edible endothermal cells surrounded by the blastopore of an amphibian gastrula during its later stages

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Meanings

nounyolk plug (plural yolk plugs)

plural yolk plugs

  1. The large edible endothermal cells surrounded by the blastopore of an amphibian gastrula during its later stages
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