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chalaza
noun
(
chalaza, e
)
(
zoology
) A spiral band which attaches to the yolk of an egg, suspending it in the egg white, white
(
botany
) The location where the nucellus attaches to the integuments, opposite the micropyle.
Etymology:
From Ancient Greek
(
polytonic,
)
(chalaza) "hailstone, lump"
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