(1) the membrane enveloping the yolk; specifically, the thickened cell membrane of large-yolked oocytes; SYN: ovular membrane, vitelline membrane. (2) sometimes used to designate the zona pellucida of a mammalian oocyte. SYN: yolk membrane.
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