English Explanatory Dictionary

hybrid embryo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An embryo resulting from the sperm of one species fertilising the egg of another.
  2. Specifically, an embryo created artificially which combines human and animal DNA, in various proportions, for the purposes of medical research.

Word forms

hybrid embryo hybrid embryos
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