单词 | double-yolked |
释义 | > as lemmasdouble-yolked Having or containing a yolk or yolks. Chiefly with modifying word, as double-yolked, large-yolked, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > reproductive substances or cells > [adjective] > ovum > yolk yolked1584 vitelliferous1819 vitelline1835 yolk1836 vitellary1847 vitelligenous1859 vitelligine1864 vitellogenous1878 alecithal1880 centrolecithal1880 heterolecithal1892 homolecithal1892 vitelligerous1898 isolecithal1926 ovovitelline1945 vitellogenetic1961 vitellogenic1964 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft xiii. xviii. 313 Aristotle himselfe teacheth to make a chicken haue foure legs, and as manie wings, onlie by a double yolked eg. 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 66 Whited alike, and yellow yolked all. 1649 C. Hoole Easie Entrance Lat. Tongue 187/2 A two-yolked egg, Ovum géminum. 1737 Brit. Librarian Mar. 180 Next we have Observations upon white yolked Eggs, and Eggs all Yolk. 1859 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. V. 51/2 Animals..with the large-yolked ova. 1889 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 25 118/1 I know that ‘double-yolked’ eggs are not uncommon. 1900 Q. Jrnl. Microsc. Sci. Feb. 75 Small-yolked, holoblastic eggs. 1961 Amer. Midland Naturalist 66 233 Reproductive potential can be calculated accurately on the basis of the number of enlarged yolked follicles. 1991 T. H. Clutton-Brock Evol. Parental Care i. 8 Parental care includes..the production of large, heavily yolked eggs, the care of eggs or young inside or outside the parent's body, [etc.] 2008 Independent on Sunday 15 Apr. (New Review) 53/1 Three gently baked, brightly yolked eggs topped with a few folds of harshly smoked salmon and a lick of cream in a cast-iron fry pan. < as lemmas |
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