cicatricula

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cicātrīcula, diminutive of cicātrīx (“scar”).

Noun

cicatricula (plural cicatriculas or cicatriculae)

  1. (embryology) The point, in the yolk of an egg, from which the embryo is formed.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.