embryonic
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Congenital heart disease refers to structural abnormalities of the heart that arise during embryonic development.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The findings suggest that this signaling pathway contributes to the development of heart muscle cells and to proper heart formation during the embryonic stage.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Primary cilia are found in nearly every type of cell and are especially important during embryonic development.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
She sprang from Zeus’ skull fully formed; her embryonic development reduced to a male deity’s headache.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
Did he think it through as carefully as he should have when he took a multi-million-dollar position on a method of breeding “super cattle” by hormone injection and embryonic implant?
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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