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CHALAZA [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A twisted strand of fibrous albumen in a bird's egg that is attached to the membrane at either end of the yolk and thus holds the yolk in position in the albumen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Réseau de fibres de mucine torsadées, qui maintient le jaune de l'œuf en suspension dans l'albumen.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología animal
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Los dos ligamentos que mantienen la yema del huevo en medio de la clara.

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