embryological








noun, plural em·bry·ol·o·gies.

  1. the science dealing with the formation, development, structure, and functional activities of embryos.
  2. the origin, growth, and development of an embryo: the embryology of the chick.

noun

  1. the branch of science concerned with the study of embryos
  2. the structure and development of the embryo of a particular organism
n.

1859, from embryon (see embryo) + -logy. Related: Embryologist (c.1850).

n.

  1. The branch of biology that deals with the formation, early growth, and development of living organisms.
  2. The embryonic structure or development of an organism.

  1. The scientific study of embryos and their development.

The study of the embryo; a major field of research in modern biology.

57 queries 0.575