deutoplasmolysis

noun

: elimination of part of the yolk content of an egg following fertilization or during cleavage

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“Deutoplasmolysis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/deutoplasmolysis. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.

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