yolk
Example Sentences
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In my recipe, I haven’t used as many egg yolks as they do at the restaurant because I don’t want you to be burdened with leftover egg whites.
Whisked egg yolks and sugar get spooned on top, like a frothy, golden ambrosia.
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
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
Poking a hole in the yolk, he watched the yellow goo ooze across his plate.
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