vitellary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /vɪˈtɛləɹi/    美 /vɪˈtɛləɹi/|/vaɪˈ-/|/ˈvaɪ.təlˌɛɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cluster of undeveloped eggs within the ovary of a female bird.
    — It is the Opinion of most, and that no without great Probability, that all the Eggs a Hen will ever lay, are contain'd in this Vitellary or Cluster, and that as soon as this Number is exhausted, she will become effœte or barren.
  2. The vitelline gland; a gland that produces yolk in some worms.
    — In Asplanchnaceae, the germary is median, continuous at the distal end with the middle of the transverse horseshoe-shaped vitellary. In Bdelloidaceae and Seisonaceae the whole organ is paired, the germary proximal, the vitellary next the cloaca.
形容词 adj.
  1. Vitelline.
    — The intestine makes several turns outside of the umbilicus, and continues in communication with the vitellary sac by means of the vitellary duct; upon the inner surface of the vitellary sac, and over the tortuous veins, membranous productions — puckered or wrinkled folds — make their appearance;

词形变化

more vitellary comparative most vitellary superlative vitellaries plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin vitellus (“a little calf, the yolk of an egg”) + -ary.
词源 2
From Latin vitellus (“a little calf, the yolk of an egg”) + -ary.
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