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megalecithal

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meg⋅a⋅lec⋅i⋅thal

[meg-uh-les-uh-thuhl]
–adjective Embryology.
having a large amount of yolk, as certain eggs or ova.

Origin:
1955–60; mega- + lecithal
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Main Entry: mega·lec·i·thal
Pronunciation: -'les-&-th&l
Function: adjective
of an egg : containing very large amountsof yolk
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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