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vitellogenic

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vi·tel·lo·gen·e·sis   (vīt'l-ō-jěn'ĭ-sĭs, vĭt'-)   
n.  Formation of the yolk of an egg.

[vitell(us) + -genesis.]
vi'tel·lo·ge·net'ic (-jə-nět'ĭk), vi'tel·lo·gen'ic (-jěn'ĭk) adj.
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