embryonic (Meaning)

Wordnet

embryonic (s)

of an organism prior to birth or hatching

in an early stage of development

Webster

embryonic (a.)

Of or pertaining to an embryo; embryonal; rudimentary.

embryonic Sentence Examples

  1. The study of embryonic development is known as embryology.
  2. The embryonic stage of an organism is characterized by rapid growth and differentiation.
  3. The embryonic period in humans lasts from conception to the eighth week of development.
  4. During the embryonic period, the major organs and tissues of the body are formed.
  5. The embryonic disc is the structure that gives rise to the embryo proper.
  6. The embryonic heart begins to beat around the fourth week of development.
  7. The embryonic brain is responsible for coordinating the development of the rest of the body.
  8. The embryonic liver produces red blood cells and bile.
  9. The embryonic kidneys filter waste products from the blood.
  10. The embryonic lungs develop in preparation for breathing after birth.

FAQs About the word embryonic

of an organism prior to birth or hatching, in an early stage of developmentOf or pertaining to an embryo; embryonal; rudimentary.

primeval, early, primordial, germinal,infant, budding, antiquated, ancient, primitive, antediluvian

advanced, evolved, higher, higher, advanced, high, complex,late, late, high

The study of embryonic development is known as embryology.

The embryonic stage of an organism is characterized by rapid growth and differentiation.

The embryonic period in humans lasts from conception to the eighth week of development.

During the embryonic period, the major organs and tissues of the body are formed.