Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of embryon is as below...

Protoconch :: Protoconch (n.) The embryonic shell, or first chamber, of ammonites and other cephalopods..

Rudimentary :: Rudimentary (a.) Very imperfectly developed; in an early stage of development; embryonic.

Monembryony :: Monembryony (n.) The condition of an ovule having but a single embryo.

Embryonated :: Embryonated (a.) In the state of, or having, an embryonal..

Conception :: Conception (n.) The act of conceiving in the womb; the initiation of an embryonic animal life.

Diphygenic :: Diphygenic (a.) Having two modes of embryonic development.

Tritovum :: Tritovum (n.) An embryonic insect which has twice cast its skin previous to hatching from the egg.

Myotome :: Myotome (n.) One of the embryonic muscular segments arising from the protovertebrae; also, one of the protovertebrae themselves..

Embryonate :: Embryonate (a.) Alt. of Embryonate.

Chromoblast :: Chromoblast (n.) An embryonic cell which develops into a pigment cell.

Homogeny :: Homogeny (n.) The correspondence of common descent; -- a term used to supersede homology by Lankester, who also used homoplasy to denote any superinduced correspondence of position and structure in parts embryonically distinct (other writers using the term homoplasmy). Thus, there is homogeny between the fore limb of a mammal and the wing of a bird; but the right and left ventricles of the heart in both are only in homoplasy with each other, these having arisen independently since the divergence

Polyembryony :: Polyembryony (n.) The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic sac or to the origination of embryos outside of the embryonic sac..

Embryotic :: Embryotic (a.) Embryonic.

Ossein :: Ossein (n.) The organic basis of bone tissue; the residue after removal of the mineral matters from bone by dilute acid; in embryonic tissue, the substance in which the mineral salts are deposited to form bone; -- called also ostein. Chemically it is the same as collagen..

Amniota :: Amniota (n. pl.) That group of vertebrates which develops in its embryonic life the envelope called the amnion. It comprises the reptiles, the birds, and the mammals..

Polyembryonic :: Polyembryonic (a.) Polyembryonate.

Protozoonite :: Protozoonite (n.) One of the primary, or first-formed, segments of an embryonic arthropod..

Homosystemic :: Homosystemic (a.) Developing, in the case of multicellular organisms, from the same embryonic systems into which the secondary unit (gastrula or plant enbryo) differentiates..

Neuropore :: Neuropore (n.) An opening at either end of the embryonic neural canal.

Embryonary :: Embryonary (a.) Embryonic.

Random Fonts

Most Popular