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Vitelligenous

Vitelligenous \Vit`el*lig"e*nous\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Producing yolk, or vitelline substance; -- applied to certain cells (also called nutritive, or yolk, cells) formed in the ovaries of many insects, and supposed to supply nutriment to the developing ova.

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vitelligenous

a. (context zoology English) Producing yolk, or vitelline substance; applied to certain cells formed in the ovary of insects and supposed to supply nutrition to the developing ova.