vitelligenous

English

Etymology

From vitellus (“yolk”) +‎ -genous.

Adjective

vitelligenous (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Producing yolk, or a yolk-like]] substance
    vitelligenous cells formed in the ovaries of insects

References

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