vegetal pole

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noun Embryology.

the relatively inactive part of an ovum opposite the animal pole, containing much yolk and little cytoplasm.

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Compare animal pole.

Origin of vegetal pole

First recorded in 1895–1900

Words nearby vegetal pole

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