embryonic
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(satellite adjective) of an organism prior to birth or hatching; "in the embryonic stage" |
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Synonyms: embryonal |
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(adjective) of or relating to an embryo; "the embryonic membrane" |
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Synonyms: embryonal |
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(satellite adjective) in an early stage of development; "the embryo government staffed by survivors of the massacre"; "an embryonic nation, not yet self-governing"; "an idea in embryo" |
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Synonyms: embryo, embryotic, in embryo |
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