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embryonic

[em-bree-on-ik] / ˌɛm briˈɒn ɪk /


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Embryonic testing can reveal secrets like genetic disorders.

From Slate • May 7, 2024

What makes it even more difficult: Embryonic development does not always follow the expected timetable.

From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2023

For years, people have criticized and misrepresented the fact that the biotechnology company Senomyx used the HEK293 cell line — or Human Embryonic Kidney 293 — in research involving flavor development.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2023

Embryonic tissue was too delicate to withstand pressure from the clasp of a microtome.

From Scientific American • Apr. 9, 2022

Embryonic Development.—Man is developed from an ovule, about the 125th of an inch in diameter, which differs in no respect from the ovules of other animals.

From The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I by Darwin, Charles




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