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vitelline membrane

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Main Entry:
vitelline membrane
Function:
noun
Date:
1845
: a membrane enclosing an egg that comprises the zona pellucida in mammals and that upon fertilization splits off from the surface of the egg forming a fertilization membrane in many invertebrates and amphibians and in some fish


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