Yolk - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|jəʊk|
Brit.
|jəʊk|
noun
- the yellow spherical part of an egg that is surrounded by the albumen
- nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg)
- nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg)
Extra examples
One of the eggs had a double yolk.
All the goodness of an egg is in the yolk.
The egg yolk will inspissate
Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac
Word forms
noun
singular: yolk
plural: yolks
singular: yolk
plural: yolks
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