embrio

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See also: embrió and embrio-

English

Noun

embrio (plural embrios)

  1. Archaic form of embryo.
    • 1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “The Author Sent for to Court. ”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. , volume I, London: Benj Motte, , →OCLC, part II (A Voyage to Brobdingnag), pages 198–199:
      One of theſe Virtuoſi ſeemed to think I might be an Embrio, or abortive Birth.

Esperanto

embrioj de Glandirana rugosa
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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: em‧bri‧o

Noun

embrio (accusative singular embrion, plural embrioj, accusative plural embriojn)

  1. embryo

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch embryo, from New Latin embryo, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon, fetus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛmˈbrio/
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Hyphenation: èm‧bri‧o

Noun

èmbrio (plural embrio-embrio)

  1. embryo
    1. (biology) In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.
    2. (botany) A rudimentary plant contained in the seed.
    3. The beginning; the first stage of anything.

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Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /êmbrio/
  • Hyphenation: em‧bri‧o

Noun

ȅmbrio m (Cyrillic spelling е̏мбрио)

  1. embryo

Declension