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yolk sac

yolk sac noun: a membranous sac attached to an embryo, providing early nourishment in the form of yolk in bony fishes, sharks, reptiles, birds, and primitive mammals.

Noun

yolk sac (plural yolk sacs)

  1. A membranous sac attached to an embryo, providing early nourishment in the form of yolk in bony fishes, sharks, reptiles, birds, and primitive mammals.

yolk sac meaning in Tamil

yolk sac in Tamil

மஞ்சள் கரு உறை, மஞ்சட்கருப்பை, மஞ்சட்கருவுணவுப் பை

Forms of yolk sac

pluralyolk sacs

Questions about yolk sac

What does yolk sac mean?
Yolk sac means a membranous sac attached to an embryo, providing early nourishment in the form of yolk in bony fishes, sharks, reptiles, birds, and primitive mammals.
What is yolk sac in Tamil?
Yolk sac in Tamil is மஞ்சள் கரு உறை, மஞ்சட்கருப்பை, மஞ்சட்கருவுணவுப் பை. See Yolk sac meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is yolk sac?
Yolk sac is a noun.
What is the plural of yolk sac?
The plural of yolk sac is yolk sacs.

Words near yolk sac in the dictionary

  1. yoles
  2. yoleven
  3. yolk
  4. yolk plug
  5. yolk plugs
  6. yolk sac
  7. yolk sacs
  8. yolked
  9. yolker
  10. yolkers
  11. yolkier

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