Meaning & Definition of Embryo in English
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Embryo
/ɛmbrioʊ/
noun
1. (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
synonym:
- embryo
2. An animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life
synonym:
- embryo,
- conceptus,
- fertilized egg