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Webster 1913 Edition
Embryonic
Emˊbry-on′ic
,Adj.
(Biol.)
Of or pertaining to an embryo; embryonal; rudimentary.
Embryonic sac
or
Embryonic vesicle
(Bot.)
, the vesicle within which the embryo is developed in the ovule; – sometimes called also
amnios sac
, and embryonal sac
.Definition 2024
embryonic
embryonic
English
Adjective
embryonic (comparative more embryonic, superlative most embryonic)
- (embryology) Of or relating to an embryo.
- (figuratively) Something, especially a project, that is very new and is still evolving; something that has yet to reach its full potential.
Synonyms
- embryonal (much less common)
Translations
embryology: of or relating to an embryo
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figuratively: something, especially a project, that is very new and is still evolving
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