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embryonic

[em-bree-on-ik] / ˌɛm briˈɒn ɪk /


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They are also examining how both menthol and WS-23 affect the differentiation of embryonic cells.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

The sport that began in embryonic form a year before the modern Olympics launched in Athens now wants to join the greatest sporting show on Earth.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Our critic noted that the works on view “give us Gothic architecture in its embryonic state, designs realized in graphic form just before their incarnation as solid matter.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Sometimes called “massives,” these embryonic raves bubbled underground, often in former industrial districts with available, frequently forgotten spaces.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

One embryonic segment becomes the second section of the thorax and grows two wings.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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