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embryolike

adj

Etymology

From embryo + -like.

  1. derived from ἔμβρυον
  2. borrowed from embryō
  3. formed as embryolike — “embryo + -like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an embryo.

    • In recent years, scientists have moved beyond in vitro fertilization. They are starting to assemble stem cells that can organize themselves into embryolike structures.
    • A team of researchers in the United States and United Kingdom say they have created the world’s first synthetic human embryo-like structures from stem cells, bypassing the need for eggs and sperm.

The neighborhood

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