centrolecithal (Meaning)
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centrolecithal (a.)
Having the food yolk placed at the center of the ovum, segmentation being either regular or unequal.
Synonyms & Antonyms of centrolecithal
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
centrolecithal Sentence Examples
- Centrolecithal eggs contain yolk concentrated in the center of the egg.
- In centrolecithal eggs, the nucleus and other organelles are positioned peripherally.
- Centrolecithal eggs are typical of some arthropods and insects.
- The arrangement of yolk in centrolecithal eggs facilitates embryonic development.
- The centrolecithal nature of the egg impacts the pattern of cleavage during early embryonic stages.
- The large amount of yolk in centrolecithal eggs provides nutrients for the developing embryo.
- Centrolecithal eggs often exhibit superficial cleavage due to the concentrated yolk at the center.
- The centrolecithal condition is characteristic of certain primitive animal groups.
- In centrolecithal eggs, the cytoplasmic components are limited to the peripheral region.
- The distribution of yolk in centrolecithal eggs influences the development of specialized embryonic structures.
FAQs About the word centrolecithal
Having the food yolk placed at the center of the ovum, segmentation being either regular or unequal.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Centrolecithal eggs contain yolk concentrated in the center of the egg.
In centrolecithal eggs, the nucleus and other organelles are positioned peripherally.
Centrolecithal eggs are typical of some arthropods and insects.
The arrangement of yolk in centrolecithal eggs facilitates embryonic development.
