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Embryon
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Embryonic. archaic
"[F]our Champions fierce / Strive here for Maistrie, and to Battel bring / Thir embryon Atoms […]."
Noun
- 1 Archaic form of embryo. alt-of, archaic
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Medieval Latin embryon, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “newborn animal, embryo”).
Etymology 2
From Medieval Latin embryon, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “newborn animal, embryo”).
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