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area pellucida
[puh-loo-si-duh]
noun
Embryology.
the translucent central area of the blastoderm of birds and reptiles within which the embryo develops.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of area pellucida1
From New Latin
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Area pellucida about the twenty-first hour.
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Area pellucida about the sixteenth hour.
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