"afteregg" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aftereggs [plural], after-egg [alternative]
Etymology: From after- + egg. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|after|egg}} after- + egg Head templates: {{en-noun}} afteregg (plural aftereggs)
  1. A meroblastic egg, ovum, or ovule which has acquired its store of foodyolk, or been otherwise modified from its original primitive condition as an egg-cell or protovum Synonyms: metovum, deutovum

Inflected forms

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