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embryology

[em-bree-ol-uh-jee] / ˌɛm briˈɒl ə dʒi /


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The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority strongly recommends having treatment at a licensed clinic where there are laws and guidance to protect and support all patients and donors.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority said fewer than five babies have been born this way in the U.K. but did not provide further details to protect the families’ identities.

From Washington Times • May 10, 2023

Britain requires every woman undergoing the treatment to receive approval from the Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority.

From Seattle Times • May 10, 2023

Embryology, the study of the development of the anatomy of an organism to its adult form, also provides evidence of relatedness between now widely divergent groups of organisms.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

In the Coelentera the ectoderm and endoderm are set apart from one another at a very early period in the life-history; generally either by delamination or invagination, processes described in the article Embryology.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various