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/ˈembrēˌō/,
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embryos, plural;
  1. An unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development

  2. An unborn human baby, esp. in the first eight weeks from conception, after implantation but before all the organs are developed

  3. The part of a seed that develops into a plant, consisting (in the mature embryo of a higher plant) of a plumule, a radicle, and one or two cotyledons

  4. A thing at a rudimentary stage that shows potential for development
    • - a simple commodity economy is merely the embryo of a capitalist economy

  1. (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
  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
  3. An embryo (irregularly from Greek: ἔμβρυον, plural ἔμβρυα, lit. "that which grows," from en- "in" + bryein "to swell, be full"; the proper Latinate form would be embryum) is a multicellular diploid eukaryote in its earliest stage of development, from the time of first cell division until birth, ...
  4. Embryo is a 1976 science fiction / horror film starring Rock Hudson and Barbara Carrera and was directed by Ralph Nelson . It is now in public domain because of missing copyright indication.
  5. Embryo are considered one of the most important German Krautrock bands of the 1970s. The musical collective from Munich has been active since 1969, although its story started in the mid-1950s in Hof where Christian Burchard and Dieter Serfas met for the first time at the age of 10.
  6. "Embryo" (stylized embryo) is a single released by Dir En Grey on December 19, 2001. The single edit of "Embryo" features lyrics entirely different from those on the album: while the single version speaks of the filth of society and the wish to rejoin a deceased mother, the album version depicts ...
  7. "Embryo" (sometimes called "The Embryo") is a song by Pink Floyd. It was a concert staple in 1970-71, but was never released on a Pink Floyd studio album--though a greatly shortened studio version did appear form on the compilation Works in 1983 and also on a rare multi-artist album entitled ...
  8. In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a foetus; An organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis; In viviparous animals, the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's ...
  9. Term applied to the zygote after the beginning of mitosis that produces a multicellular structure.
  10. An unborn baby that is less developed than a foetus.
  11. The product of the fusion of an egg and a sperm at conception. This term is reserved for the first eight weeks of development.
  12. The rudimentary plant present in the seed; composed of the embryonic axis (shoot end and root end) and the scutellum
  13. In humans, the developing organism from the time of fertilization until the end of the eighth week of gestation, when it is called a fetus.
  14. a period during pregnancy where the baby has rapid growth, and the main external features begin to take form.
  15. An implanted zygote or blastocyst that eventually grows into a fetus.
  16. A fertilized egg up to eight weeks of development.
  17. The name given to the fertilized ovum until eight weeks after conception.
  18. Product of conception from the time of fertilization to the end of the embryonic stage 8 weeks after fertilization (the term ‘pre-embryo’ or dividing conceptus has been replaced by embryo).
  19. Term used to describe the early stages of fetal growth, from conception to the eighth week of pregnancy.
  20. An animal in the early stages of growth and differentiation that are characterized by cleavage, the laying down of fundamental tissues, and the formation of primitive organs and organ systems especially : the developing human individual from the time of implantation to the end of the eighth week ...
  21. an early developmental stage of a multicellular organism.
  22. The developing individual from conception until approximately the end of the second month.
  23. A human organism during the first 56 days of its development following fertilization or creation, excluding any time in which its development has been suspended; includes any cell derived from an embryo and used for the purpose of creating a human being. (See also foetus.)
  24. the rudimentary plant present in a mature seed or within the archegonium after fertilization and some development.
  25. Early stage in the development of a plant or an animal. In vertebrate animals (those that have a backbone or spinal column), this stage lasts from shortly after fertilization until all major body parts appear. ...