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embryonic

[em-bree-on-ik] / ˌɛm briˈɒn ɪk /


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The Serb's embryonic body of work came in one of the strongest eras of the ATP Tour, however.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The researchers propose that this mechanism provides an effective solution for very large embryonic cells that divide rapidly and cannot rely on the conventional model.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

Unlike embryonic stem cells, iPSCs are made by taking adult cells, such as those from skin or blood, and reprogramming them back into a versatile state.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026

Europe must work a lot harder to give them protection while they are in a very embryonic state, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

One embryonic segment becomes the second section of the thorax and grows two wings.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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