Definition of embryonic Embryonic

/ɛˌmbɹiɑˈnɪk/ - [embreeanik] - em•bry•on•ic

We found 6 definitions of embryonic from 4 different sources.

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What does embryonic mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

embryonic - of an organism prior to birth or hatching; "in the embryonic stage"; "embryologic development"
  embryologic, embryonal
  immature not yet mature
embryonic - in an early stage of development; "the embryonic government staffed by survivors of the massacre"; "an embryonic nation, not yet self-governing"
  embryotic
  early at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • embryonic (Adjective)
    Of or relating to an embryo.
  • embryonic (Adjective)
    Something, especially a project, that is very new and is still evolving; something that has yet to reach its full potential.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • embryonic (a.)
    Of or pertaining to an embryo; embryonal; rudimentary.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • embryonic
    Of or related to an embryo.

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