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| 1. | [ adjective ] of an organism prior to birth or hatching | |
| Synonyms: | embryonal | |
| Examples: | "in the embryonic stage" |
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| Related terms: | immature | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (embryology) of or relating to an embryo | |
| Synonyms: | embryonal | |
| Examples: | "the embryonic membrane" |
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| Related terms: | embryo embryo | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] of an organism prior to birth or hatching | |
| Synonyms: | embryonal embryologic | |
| Examples: | "in the embryonic stage" "embryologic development" |
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| Related terms: | immature | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] in an early stage of development | |
| Synonyms: | in_embryo embryotic embryo | |
| Examples: | "the embryo government staffed by survivors of the massacre" "an embryonic nation, not yet self-governing" "an idea in embryo" |
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| Related terms: | early | |
| Similar spelling: |
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