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Revision as of 01:55, 6 August 2022
English
Alternative forms
- (after the Medieval Latin embryo) embrio [Middle English to the 18th century], embryo [17th century to the present] (singular forms); embryones [17th century to the present], embrio’s [17th–18th centuries], embrioes [17th century], embryos [19th century to the present] (plural forms)
- (after the stem (embryōn-) of the Medieval Latin embryo) embrioun [Middle English], embrion [Middle English to the 18th century], embryon [17th–19th centuries] (singular forms); embrions [17th C.], embryons [17th–19th centuries] (plural forms)
- (after the Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon)) embryon [17th century to the present] (singular form); embryons [17th century to the present], embrya [18th century to the present] (plural forms)
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin embryō, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “fetus”), from ἐν (en, “in-”) + βρύω (brúō, “I grow, swell”). Possibly related to Hebrew עֻבָּר (“fetus, embryo”) ('ʊbar).
Pronunciation
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Audio (UK): (file)
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- Hyphenation: em‧bryo
Noun
embryo (plural embryos or embryones)
- In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.
- An organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis.
- In viviparous animals, the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body
- In humans, usually the cell growth up to the end of the seventh week in the mother's body
- (botany) A rudimentary plant contained in the seed.
- The beginning; the first stage of anything.
- 1731 (date written), Simon Wagstaff [pseudonym; Jonathan Swift], “(please specify the page)”, in A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation, […], London: […] B[enjamin] Motte […], published 1738, →OCLC:
- The company little suspected what a noble work I had then in embryo.
- 1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society 1973, page 419:
- it dives into the heart of the observed, and there espies evil, as it were, in the first embryo [...]
- 1861, Anthony Trollope, Framley Parsonage
- Lord Lufton, with his barony and twenty thousand a year, might be accepted as just good enough; but failing him there was an embryo marquis, whose fortune would be more than ten times as great, all ready to accept his child!
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Further reading
Anagrams
Czech
Noun
embryo n
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Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin embryo, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “fetus”).
Pronunciation
Noun
embryo n (plural embryo's, diminutive embryootje n)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Indonesian: embrio
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English embryo), ultimately from Medieval Latin embryō.
Noun
embryo
Declension
Inflection of embryo (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | embryo | embryot | |
genitive | embryon | embryoiden embryoitten | |
partitive | embryota | embryoita | |
illative | embryoon | embryoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | embryo | embryot | |
accusative | nom. | embryo | embryot |
gen. | embryon | ||
genitive | embryon | embryoiden embryoitten | |
partitive | embryota | embryoita | |
inessive | embryossa | embryoissa | |
elative | embryosta | embryoista | |
illative | embryoon | embryoihin | |
adessive | embryolla | embryoilla | |
ablative | embryolta | embryoilta | |
allative | embryolle | embryoille | |
essive | embryona | embryoina | |
translative | embryoksi | embryoiksi | |
abessive | embryotta | embryoitta | |
instructive | — | embryoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
Interlingua
Noun
embryo (plural embryos)
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin embryo, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “fetus”).
Noun
embryo n (definite singular embryoet, indefinite plural embryo or embryoer, definite plural embryoa or embryoene)
Related terms
References
- “embryo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin embryo, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, “fetus”).
Noun
embryo n (definite singular embryoet, indefinite plural embryo, definite plural embryoa)
Related terms
References
- “embryo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
embryo n
- embryo; an unborn baby that is less developed than a fetus.
- embryo; an organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis.
Declension
- English terms borrowed from Medieval Latin
- English terms derived from Medieval Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms derived from Hebrew
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- en:Botany
- en:Developmental biology
- en:Embryology
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech neuter nouns
- Dutch terms borrowed from New Latin
- Dutch learned borrowings from New Latin
- Dutch terms derived from New Latin
- Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch neuter nouns
- Finnish internationalisms
- Finnish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms with rare senses
- Finnish valtio-type nominals
- Interlingua lemmas
- Interlingua nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål neuter nouns
- nb:Biology
- nb:Botany
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
- nn:Biology
- nn:Botany
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- sv:Developmental biology
- sv:Embryology