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Definition of "embryotic" [em•bry•ot•ic]

  • Variant of embryonic. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "embryotic" in a sentence
  • "Neither John nor Sarah believe in embryotic stem cell research, that is creating andembryo for the sole purpose of taking the cells to do research."
  • "They believe it is in their power to put ... yes, put ... that dreary embryotic simmering mass, together again."
  • "This disease is frequently seen in low, marshy pastures, where animals infested with the worm pass the ova or egg with the feces, the eggs developing into an embryotic worm which is again taken with the food or water by non-infected animals, whereby this disease again attacks the intestines and fully matured worms develop."
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