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embryonic [ˌɛmbrɪˈɒnɪk], embryonal [ˈɛmbrɪənəl] adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) of or relating to an embryo 2. in an early stage; rudimentary; undeveloped embryonically adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
embryonic Translations embryonic [ˌɛmbriˈɒnɪk] adj (fig) [process, idea, career] → à l'état embryonnaire, embryonnaire; [organization] → à l'état embryonnaire, embryonnaire (BIOLOGY) [organism, cell] → embryonnaire embryonic adj → embryonisch; (esp fig) → keimhaft embryonic [ˌɛmbrɪˈɒnɪk] adj (also) (fig) → embrionale embryonic [ˌɛmbrɪˈɒnɪk] adj (also) (fig) → embrionale How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In the next chapter I shall consider the geological succession of organic beings throughout time; in the eleventh and twelfth, their geographical distribution throughout space; in the thirteenth, their classification or mutual affinities, both when mature and in an embryonic condition. |
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