embryo
noun[C]
uk/ˈem.bri.əʊ/us/ˈem.bri.oʊ/pluralembryosananimalthat isdevelopingeither initsmother'swombor in anegg, or aplantthat isdevelopingin aseed:
胚,胚胎Between the eighthweekofdevelopmentandbirthahumanembryo is called afoetus.从发育第8周到出生这段时间,人类的胚胎被称作胎儿。
in embryoformal
developingand notyetcomplete:
在胚胎阶段,在萌芽阶段;尚未成熟The department'splansforenlargementare still in embryo.这个系的扩建计划仍在酝酿之中。
Animal reproduction
- androgen
- anti-oestrogen
- asexuality
- asexually
- barrenness
- calf
- embryology
- fertility
- fertilize
- fetal
- incubate
- infertile
- procreation
- procreative
- propagation
- rebreed
- remate
- reproductive
- semen
- spawning ground
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