noun Download 🔗Share In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus. Examples : "The scientist studied the embryo to understand how the early stages of development occur. " biology organism anatomy medicine physiology human body science sex stage family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis. Examples : "The scientist carefully studied the chick embryo inside the egg to observe its early development. " organism biology anatomy medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In viviparous animals, the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body Examples : "During the first eight weeks of pregnancy, the developing baby is called an embryo. " organism animal biology anatomy medicine physiology human body science family Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In humans, usually the cell growth up to the end of the seventh week in the mother's body Examples : "During the first seven weeks of pregnancy, the developing baby is called an embryo. " biology medicine anatomy physiology human organism body science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rudimentary plant contained in the seed. Examples : "The botanist carefully examined the embryo within the seed to study its early development. " plant biology seed Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The beginning; the first stage of anything. Examples : "The embryo of a new idea for a school project started with a simple sketch. " biology organism stage science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading