| OYL | of the yellow ligament |
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| SYF | small yellow follicles |
| Y | yellow |
| yellow vision | <ophthalmology> A form of chromatopsia in which objects looked at appear yellow. Origin: Gr. Opsis = vision (11 May 1997) |
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| yellow wax | A yellowish, solid, brittle substance prepared from the honeycomb of the bee, Apis mellifera; the chief constituent is myricin (myricyl palmitate); others are cerotic acid (cerin), melissic acid, heptacosane, and hentriacontane; used in the preparation of ointments, cerates, plasters, and suppositories. (05 Mar 2000) |
| yellow yolk | The chief constituent of the yolk in a bird's egg; it consists of relatively coarse particles of stored food materials and is laid down in concentric zones with interposed thin layers of white yolk. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Leipzig yellow | A fine yellow powder used in paints and dyes. Synonym: lead chromate, Leipzig yellow, lemon yellow, Paris yellow. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lemon yellow | A fine yellow powder used in paints and dyes. Synonym: lead chromate, Leipzig yellow, lemon yellow, Paris yellow. (05 Mar 2000) |