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- Isolecithal (Gr**** iso = equal, lekithos = yolk) refers to the even distribution of yolk in the cytoplasm of ova of mammals and other vertebrates, notably...
- Centrolecithal (Gr**** kentron = center of a circle, lekithos = yolk) describes the placement of the yolk in the centre of the cytoplasm of ova. Many arthropod...
- Lecithin (/ˈlɛsɪθɪn/ LESS-ith-in; from the Ancient Gr**** λέκιθος lékithos "yolk") is a generic term to designate any group of yellow-brownish fatty substances...
- commercially.[citation needed] The name lecithin was derived from Gr**** λέκιθος, lekithos 'egg yolk' by Theodore Nicolas Gobley, a French chemist and pharmacist...
- Telolecithal (Gr****: τέλος (telos) = end, λέκιθος (lekithos) = yolk), refers to the uneven distribution of yolk in the cytoplasm of ova found in birds...
- relaxation, relay, release, relish, sublease lecith- egg yolk Gr**** λέκιθος (lékithos) lecithin led-, les-, -lid-, -lis- hurt, strike Latin laedere, laesus,...
- carps a substance he named lecithin after the Gr**** word for egg yolk, lekithos, showing in 1874 that it was a mixture of phosphatidylcholines. In 1865...
- originally isolated from egg yolk. The word is coined from the Gr**** λέκιθος (lékithos) for yolk. Many trivial names continue to be used because their sanctioned...
- Theodore Gobley. Gobley originally isolated lecithin from egg yolk—λέκιθος (lekithos) is 'egg yolk' in ancient Gr****—and established the complete chemical formula...
- relaxation, relay, release, relish, sublease lecith- egg yolk Gr**** λέκιθος (lékithos) lecithin led-, les-, -lid-, -lis- hurt, strike Latin laedere, laesus,...