1. имя существительное [латинский язык, множественное число] embryos 1) [биология] зародыш, эмбрион Например: an embryo develops — зародыш развивается Синоним(ы): germ, foetus 2) [ботаника] завязь Синоним(ы): germ 3) зародыш, зачаточное состояние Например: in embryo — в зачаточном состоянии The project itself was but an embryo. — Сам же проект находился в зачаточном состоянии. 2. прилагательное 1) [биология] зачаточный, зародышевый; эмбриональный Синоним(ы): rudimentary 2) незрелый; несформировавшийся Синоним(ы): immature, unformed, undeveloped
1) зародыш, эмбрион 2) ботаника завязь
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noun (plural embryos) Etymology: Medieval Latin embryon-, embryo, from Greek embryon, from en- + bryein to swell; akin to Greek bryon catkin 1. a. archaic a vertebrate at any stage of development prior to birth or hatching b. an animal in the early stages of growth and differentiation that are characterized by cleavage, the laying down of fundamental tissues, and the formation of primitive organs and organ systems; especially the developing human individual from the time of implantation to the end of the eighth week after conception 2. the young sporophyte of a seed plant usually comprising a rudimentary plant with plumule, radicle, and cotyledons 3. a. something as yet undeveloped b. a beginning or undeveloped state of something Example: productions seen in embryo during their out-of-town tryout period — Henry Hewes