embryonic
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While this purse string model applies broadly, it does not explain division in species with especially large embryonic cells, including sharks, platypus, birds and reptiles.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 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
They rarely work with finished products; instead, they nurture embryonic ideas.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025
There are real concerns with IVF in America, even for those who do not belong to the movement for embryonic personhood.
From Slate • Oct. 7, 2025
Each of these embryonic segments, Lewis knew, gives rise to a congruent segment found in the adult fly.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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