yolk
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In these cases, the sheer size of the cell and the presence of a large yolk sac prevent the actin ring from fully closing.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
About 1,000 light years away in the constellation Cygnus, the nebula surrounds a hidden central star buried within a thick blanket of dust, resembling a glowing "yolk" inside a dark "egg white."
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
Under the proposal, other labels like, "egg yolk", "egg white" and "escalope" would be restricted to products that contain meat.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
At its best, hollandaise is pure alchemy — with nothing more than butter, lemon, egg yolk, salt.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025
Carefully she shapes a bit of the potato around a spoonful of cooked ground lamb, as uniformly as the white of a hard-boiled egg encases its yolk.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing yolk
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