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Webster 1913 Edition
Embryology
Emˊbry-ol′o-gy
,Noun.
[Gr.
ἔμβρυον
an embryo + -logy
: cf. F. embryologie
.] (Biol.)
The science which relates to the formation and development of the embryo in animals and plants; a study of the gradual development of the ovum until it reaches the adult stage.
Definition 2024
embryology
embryology
English
Noun
embryology (usually uncountable, plural embryologies)
- The scientific study of embryos.
Translations
the scientific study of embryos
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