embryology

One entry found for embryology.

Main Entry: em·bry·ol·o·gy
Pronunciation: "em-brE-'ä-l&-jE
Function: noun
Etymology: French embryologie
1 : a branch of biology dealing with embryos and their development
2 : the features and phenomena exhibited in the formation and development of an embryo
- em·bry·o·log·i·cal /-brE-&-'lä-ji-k&l/ adjective
- em·bry·o·log·i·cal·ly /-ji-k(&-)lE/ adverb
- em·bry·ol·o·gist /-brE-'ä-l&-jist/ noun