Definition for Embryo:

• That portion of a fecundated ovum which is destined to constitute an independent individual. Most writers apply this term to the product of the first two or three months of gestation in the human subject, applying the word fetus after that time.

Synonyms for Embryo:

• n.

  •
  • amniocentesis,
  • antenatal,
  • bear,
  • baby blues,
  • baby shower,
  • the afterbirth,
  • arrive,
  • amniotic fluid,
  • anti-choice.
  •
  • starting point,
  • outset,
  • appearance,
  • arrival,
  • onset.
  •
  • kernel.
  •beginning (noun)
  • earliness,
  • nascency,
  • spring,
  • genesis,
  • commencement,
  • source,
  • introduction,
  • prelude,
  • creation,
  • stem,
  • derivation,
  • cradle,
  • inception,
  • preparation,
  • precursor,
  • infancy,
  • sprout,
  • start,
  • babyhood,
  • nativity,
  • dawn,
  • emergence,
  • birth,
  • conception,
  • inauguration,
  • hatching.
  •bud (noun)
  • incipient flowers.
  •cell (noun)
  • micro organisms,
  • micro organism,
  • haematids,
  • cellules.
  •conceptus (noun)
  • conceptus.
  •embryo (noun)
  • in embryo,
  • fertilized egg,
  • early,
  • embryonic,
  • embryotic.
  •fetus (noun)
  • blastosphere,
  • egg,
  • organism,
  • blastulae,
  • incipient organism,
  • developing infant,
  • incipient,
  • blastula,
  • Blastulas.
  •nucleus (noun)
  • pre-mises,
  • pre-mise,
  • beginning buds,
  • pre mise,
  • pre mises.
  •origin (noun)
  • horses mouths,
  • horse mouth,
  • well spring,
  • pro-genitor,
  • pro genitor,
  • horses mouth,
  • horse mouths,
  • pro genitors,
  • horse's mouths,
  • well springs,
  • pro-genitors,
  • well-springs.
  •plant (noun)
  • embryo.
  •seed (noun)
  • Corns,
  • corn,
  • sperms.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • germ.
  •Other relevant words:
  • Ab Initio,
  • bug,
  • trunk,
  • forthcoming,
  • destined,
  • causal,
  • semen,
  • spermatozoon,
  • batching,
  • tuber,
  • bloom,
  • from the beginning,
  • infantile,
  • Imprimis,
  • immature,
  • inchoate,
  • on foot,
  • plan,
  • nymph,
  • Preparing,
  • etymon,
  • in the beginning,
  • embryonal,
  • in ovo,
  • rudimentary,
  • fount,
  • connate,
  • youthful,
  • germ cell,
  • at the beginning,
  • close at hand,
  • horizon,
  • in reserve,
  • at hand,
  • germinal,
  • ab ovo,
  • burgeon,
  • Blastodermic Vesicle,
  • Gemmule,
  • sperm,
  • over hanging,
  • impending,
  • happen,
  • base,
  • fetal,
  • first and foremost,
  • bulb,
  • zygote,
  • in preparation,
  • in store,
  • grain,
  • radical,
  • flower,
  • futurity,
  • root,
  • original,
  • come,
  • undeveloped,
  • brewing,
  • Caused,
  • unborn,
  • imminent,
  • ovum,
  • under consideration,
  • basis,
  • brooding,
  • in the bud,
  • pit,
  • foetal,
  • pregnant,
  • near,
  • larva,
  • blossom,
  • stock,
  • coming,
  • in hand,
  • unborn child,
  • first,
  • Producing,
  • expected,
  • primordial,
  • afoot,
  • in its infancy,
  • nascent,
  • foetus,
  • Stirps,
  • pristine,
  • on the cards,
  • seminal,
  • future,
  • aboriginal,
  • radicle,
  • corm,
  • primary,
  • in prospect,
  • Tap-root,
  • elementary,
  • afloat,
  • about to be,
  • primitive,
  • unformed,
  • instant.

Paraphrases for Embryo:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    unborn.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    embryonic.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    embryonic, foetus, organism.

Embryo Sentence Examples:

• This is a question for an embryo, not for a man.

• There was no regeneration of the part killed, no formation of a complete embryo.

Homophones for Embryo:

• empower, empire, ember, embower, emperor.

Hyponym for Embryo:

• n.

  • plant
    plant, flora, plant life.