Yolk

nounid 161378·updated May 18, 2026
verified

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

polysemous

Classifications

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
egg yolk
plural
Yolks
possessive
Yolk's
pluralpossessive
Yolks'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg)
§2
the yellow spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the albumen

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