Yolk

What do we mean by yolk?

The portion of the egg of egg-laying vertebrates, such as reptiles and birds, and of certain invertebrates that consists chiefly of protein and fat and serves as the primary source of nourishment for the early embryo. noun

This portion of the egg of a bird, especially a chicken, which is large, yellow, and surrounded by albumen. noun

A greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool, which is refined to make lanolin. noun

See yoke.

The yellow and principal substance of an egg, as distinguished from the white; that protoplasmic content of the ovum of any animal which forms the embryo in germination, with or without some additional substance which serves to nourish the embryo during its formation, as distinguished from a mass of albumen which may surround it, and from the egg-pod or shell which incloses the whole; the vitellus, whether formative wholly or in part. noun

The vitellus, a part of the seed of plants, so named from its supposed analogy with the yolk of an egg. noun

The greasy sebaceous secretion or unctuous substance from the skin of the sheep, which renders the fleece soft and pliable; wool-oil. noun

The yellow part of an egg; the vitellus. noun

An oily secretion which naturally covers the wool of sheep. noun

A slender cord or duct which connects the yolk glands with the egg chambers in certain insects, as in the aphids. noun

A special organ which secretes the yolk of the eggs in many turbellarians, and in some other invertebrates. See Illust. of Hermaphrodite in Appendix. noun

The umbilical vesicle. See under Unbilical. noun

The yellow, spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the white albumen, and serves as nutriment for the growing young. noun

The yellow spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the albumen noun

Nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg) noun

The yellow, spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the white albumen, and serves as nutriment for the growing young.

The grease in a sheep's fleece.

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Words that are spelled similarly to yolk:
yolk.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word yolk:
hypoblast, sac, albumen, lecithin, oviduct, teratoma, uterine, nourishment, amnion, lutein, ovoviviparous, endoderm, embryo, oviparous, ectoderm, mesoderm, vegetal, ovum, amniotic, placenta, zooplankton, gestation, tempera, nourish, oocyte, mayonnaise, ovary, egg, cleavage, ovaries, gestational, umbilical, lipids, embryonic, embryos, granules, hatching, secreted, cytoplasm, sustenance, mucus, nutrients, uterus, plankton, hatched, fetal, larva, litter, eggs, dough, germ, fetus, metamorphosis, pigment, depleted, hen, chick, brine, vinegar, fry, digestive, mammalian, cholesterol, intestine, sauce, vertebrates, larvae, cavity, mating, milk, duct, reproductive, baked, butter, gland, hatch, vanilla, absorbed, garlic, exhausted, shrimp, gut, reptiles, yeast, fishes, lining, flour, chicken, spices, antibodies, glands, lemon, newborn, ingredients, fried, feeding, functional, fatty, whites, sack.

Words that rhyme with yolk:
oak, stroke, invoke, evoke, poke, yoke, revoke, choke, smoke, provoke, joke, baroque, stoke, folk, cloak, soak, spoke, coke, broke, bloke, woke, croak, artichoke, polk, moak, roque, moke, awoke, choak, doak, practical joke, hoke, koch, misspoke, groak, keystroke, slowpoke, backstroke, gunsmoke, doke, roanoke, masterstroke, croke, stoak, cloke, pembroke, smoak, sloke, townsfolk, wolk, scoke, wouk, hoak, jerusalem artichoke, boak, windhoek, poison oak, flowk, white oak, butterfly stroke, holyoke, snoke, droke, turkey oak, holm oak, indian poke, live oak, bur oak, blackjack oak, red oak, mourning cloak, globe artichoke, dirty joke, hoek, kolk, chestnut oak, cocke, hooded cloak, noack, blue joke, cork oak, jack oak, pin oak, silky oak, take a joke, interior live oak, chinese cork oak, ethnic joke, forehand stroke, james knox polk, swamp oak, post oak, james polk, japanese oak, scarlet oak, dwarf oak, myrtle oak, silver oak, woolfolk, laurel oak.

Adjectives that are often used to describe yolk:
white, yellow, little, egg, large, raw, much, boiled, nutritive, whole, more, beat, fresh, beaten, less, underlying, cooked, formative, double, liquid, entire, food, abundant, dried, residual, extra, runny, central, enough, granular, unabsorbed, golden, rich, broken, amphibian, sufficient, frozen, avian, dark, inert, soft, pale, powdered, pure, coagulated, bright, salted, hard, heavy, embryonic, colored, secondary, chopped, grated, unbroken, separate, undivided, mix, unsegmented, sieved, dense, dry, called, light, adherent, segmented, massive, germ, hardboiled, visible, subjacent, excess, fat, thick, unbeaten, round, primitive, heavier, intact, spare, coloured, opaque, uncleaved.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective yolk:
sac, mixture, tumors, yellow, medium, agar, milk, carcinoma, formation, reaction, cells, color, origin, emulsion, lecithin, buffer, egg, protein, present, sack, segmentation, differentiation, suspension, tumours, diameter, nucleus, material, stalk, fat, broth, elements, tumor, diluent, placenta, glands, plates, colour, negative, substance, antibody, powder, cultures, suspensions, plug, mass, gland, tempera, liposomes, test, base, phosphatidylcholine, antigen, glaze, plate, lipoprotein, sacs, saline, carcinomas, sugar, lobe, stuff, nutrition, oil, interpretation, phosphate, synthesis, granules, hematopoiesis, citrate, extender.

Consonant match to yolk:
yoke, yak, yuck, yake, yuk, yack, yecch, yeck, yerke, yoak.

Words that sound like yolk:
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