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embryonic

/,/E/mbr/i/'/A/n/I/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to an embryo; embryonal; rudimentary.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. of an organism prior to birth or hatching

    adj.all

    Examples
    In the embryonic stage.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. in an early stage of development

    adj.all

    Examples
    The embryonic government staffed by survivors of the massacre.
    An embryonic nation, not yet self-governing.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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