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Definition

plural noun. early stages of development in living organisms.

Example Sentence

The scientist carefully studied the embryos under the microscope.

More Example Sentences

Scientists study embryos to learn about growth.

Synonyms

fetuses; zygotes; preborns

Antonyms

adult; mature organism

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