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Word: Chalaza
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek khalaza ‘small knot or lump’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈleɪzə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in a bird's egg) each of two twisted membranous strips joining the yolk to the ends of the shell.
Short Definition:(in bird's egg) each of two twisted membranous strips joining yolk to ends of shell
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