lecitho-
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lecithoblast — One of the cells proliferating to form the yolk sac endoderm. [G. lekithos, egg yolk, + blastos, germ] * * * lec·i·tho·blast (lesґĭ tho blast″) [lecitho + blast] the primordial endoderm of a two layered blastodisc … Medical dictionary
lecith- — combining form or lecitho Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek lekith , lekitho from lekithos, probably of non Indo European origin : yolk of an egg lecithin lecithoprotein … Useful english dictionary
