Medical Definition of Vitelline duct

1. The narrow tube connecting the yolk sac with the midgut of the embryo; persistence of all or part of it in post-foetal life produces abnormalities, of which the commonest is meckel's diverticulum. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vitelline Duct

vitellarium
vitellary
vitelli
vitelliform
vitelliform degeneration
vitelligenous
vitellin
vitellin
vitellin-degrading protease
vitelline
vitelline
vitellines
vitelline artery
vitelline circulation
vitelline cord
vitelline duct (current term)
vitelline fistula
vitelline layer of egg
vitelline membrane
Vitelline pole
vitelline reservoir
vitelline sac
vitelline sac
vitelline vein
vitelline vessels
vitellins
vitelliruptive degeneration
vitellogene
vitellogeneses
vitellogenesis

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