": fry of fish between hatching and complete absorption of the yolk sac":[]
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"noun"
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": a formed body possibly associated with yolk formation present in the cytoplasm of many developing oocytes":[],
": a nucleus in yolk : vitellophag":[]
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": a slender protoplasmic cord that connects the yolk glands with the egg chambers in an insect (as an aphid)":[]
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": one of the lamellae into which the yolk of the egg of amphibians and various fishes splits":[]
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"noun"
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": a membranous sac of most vertebrates that encloses the yolk, is attached in most forms (as in humans) through the yolk stalk with the intestinal cavity of the embryo, and is supplied with blood vessels that transport nutritive yolk products to the developing embryo":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"McKenna Shea Xydias, of Senoia, Georgia, had an ovarian yolk sac tumor, according to Good Morning America, and went through four rounds of chemotherapy. \u2014 Caitlin Keating, PEOPLE.com , 20 June 2019",
"But in the human embryo knockouts, placental cells and yolk sac cells also failed to form. \u2014 Gretchen Vogel, Science | AAAS , 20 Sep. 2017"
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"1831, in the meaning defined above":""
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"definitions":{
": a nucleated cytoplasmic mass that is derived from the egg nucleus of an arthropod and provides nutriment for the developing embryo":[]
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
": a structure in some sharks resembling a placenta, consisting of the vascular embryonic yolk sac wall intimately associated with the vascular maternal uterine or oviducal wall, and serving to nourish the embryo":[]
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": the narrow tubular stalk connecting the yolk sac with the embryo":[]
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"first_known_use":{
"1900, in the meaning defined above":""
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": the yellow spheroidal mass of stored food that forms the inner portion of the egg of a bird or reptile and is surrounded by the white \u2014 see egg illustration":[],
": the whole contents of an animal ovum consisting of a protoplasmic formative portion and an inert nutritive portion":[],
": material stored in an animal ovum that supplies food to the developing embryo and consists chiefly of proteins, lecithin, and cholesterol":[],
": oily material in unprocessed sheep wool consisting of wool fat, suint, and debris":[]
},
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"also \u02c8y\u014dlk",
"\u02c8y\u0259lk",
"\u02c8y\u00e4lk",
"\u02c8y\u022flk",
"\u02c8yelk (in cultivated speech especially Southern US)",
"\u02c8y\u014dk"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The small dishes are the standouts, like the plushy pretzel focaccia ($5) topped with garlic, and a seasonal asparagus Caesar salad ($15) with a jammy egg yolk . \u2014 Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle , 7 June 2022",
"Everything is cooked on the stove top, in a covered pan so the eggs steam, which sets the whites and creates a perfectly runny yolk that mixes with the curry. \u2014 Andy Baraghani, WSJ , 20 May 2022",
"Crack 1 egg into a bowl and whisk until yolk and whites are combined. \u2014 Bon App\u00e9tit , 17 May 2022",
"Add the chocolate mixture to the yolk mixture and continue to beat on medium speed until blended. \u2014 Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter , 9 June 2022",
"Add egg yolk mixture and remaining raspberry puree to saucepan. \u2014 Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens , 5 May 2022",
"Whisk half of the warm milk into the egg yolk mixture, then pour the mixture into the remaining milk in the saucepan and cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until thickened, about 5 minutes. \u2014 Tribune News Service, cleveland , 12 Apr. 2022",
"Eggs, long demonized because of the amount of cholesterol found in the yolk , have now been given a dietary green light. \u2014 Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press , 16 Apr. 2022",
"People chose an egg as a gift to the sun, because the yolk reminded them of the sun. \u2014 Stephanie Griffith, CNN , 16 Apr. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English yolke , from Old English geoloca , from geolu yellow \u2014 more at yellow":""
},
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-032713"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a usually open sailing boat of the Shetland and Orkney islands smaller than a fifie and with usually one raked mast":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8y\u014dl"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"alteration of yawl":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-091545"
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"Yoldia":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a large genus of small primitive bivalve mollusks (family Nuculamidae) widely distributed in temperate and Arctic seas":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8y\u014dld\u0113\u0259"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Count Yoldi \u20201852 Spanish nobleman in charge of the royal naturalistic collection of Denmark + New Latin -ia":""
