embryonic
Example Sentences
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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
How do embryonic stem cells become brain cells, and which genes make that transformation possible?
From Science Daily • Jan. 11, 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
Having been immersed in the development of the atom’s destructive potential, they were hoping to shift as a team into work on the generation of electricity and other such peacetime aspects of the embryonic science.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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