pre-embryo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fertilized human egg, up to 14 days old, that can develop into an embryo; especially one to be implanted by IVF.

Word forms

pre-embryo pre-embryos

Etymology

From pre- + embryo.

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