(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:21:34

Em`bry*ol"o*gy (?), n. [Gr. an embryo + -logy: cf. F. embryologie.] Biol.

The science which relates to the formation and development of the embryo in animals and plants; a study of the gradual development of the ovum until it reaches the adult stage.

 

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