embryonic
em·bry·on·ic
adjective \ˌem-brē-ˈä-nik\Definition of EMBRYONIC
1
: of or relating to an embryo
2
: being in an early stage of development : incipient, rudimentary <an embryonic plan>
— em·bry·on·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
Examples of EMBRYONIC
- The tourism industry there is still in an embryonic stage.
First Known Use of EMBRYONIC
1740
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Rhymes with EMBRYONIC
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em·bry·on·ic
adjective \ˌem-brē-ˈän-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of EMBRYONIC
1
: of or relating to an embryo
2
: being in an early stage of development : incipient, rudimentary
—em·bry·on·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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