Embryo ( noun , noun )

(As a noun)

Embryo ( noun )

1. A developing human or animal in the early stages of growth and differentiation, before birth or hatching.
2. A very young or immature organism, especially one in the early stages of development.

Origin:

From latin embryo, from greek embryon "unborn child, fetus".

Examples:

1. The embryo was only a few weeks old.
2. The embryo was carefully monitored during development.
3. The embryo was implanted in the uterus.
4. The embryo of a fish is called a fry.
5. The embryo develops into a fetus.

(As a noun)

Embryo ( noun )

1. A developing human or animal in the early stages of growth and differentiation, before birth or hatching.
2. A very young or immature organism, especially one in the early stages of development.

Origin:

From latin embryo, from greek embryon "unborn child, fetus".

Examples:

1. The embryo was only a few weeks old.
2. The embryo was carefully monitored during development.
3. The embryo was implanted in the uterus.
4. The embryo of a fish is called a fry.
5. The embryo develops into a fetus.