lecithal
[ les-uh-thuhl ]
/ ˈlɛs ə θəl /
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adjective Embryology.
having a yolk, as certain eggs or ova.
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Also lec·i·thic [les-uh-thik]. /ˈlɛs ə θɪk/.
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lec·i·thal·i·ty, nounWords nearby lecithal
lechery, lechosos opal, lechuguilla, lechwe, Le Cid, lecithal, lecithin, lecithinase, lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio, lecithoblast, Lecky
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Medical definitions for lecithal
lecithal
[ lĕs′ə-thəl ]
adj.
Relating to or having a yolk.
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