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Meanings of vitellus in English

Portuguese
gema
Catalan
rovell

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

        gema
        Usage of vitellus in English
        1
        VITELLINE: pertaining to the yelk (vitellus).
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 1
        2
        Special names have been given to these parts of the ovum; the cell-body is called the yelk (vitellus), and the cell-nucleus the germinal vesicle.
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 1
        3
        Was its founder Augustus, or Vitellus, or Antoninus, or Maximian, or the Republic of Verona?
        Italian Journeys
        Translations for vitellus
        Portuguese
        gemagema de ovo
        Catalan
        rovell
        Vitellus through the time