What is another word for Embryological?

Pronunciation: [ˌɛmbɹɪəlˈɒd͡ʒɪkə͡l] (IPA)

Embryological refers to the study of embryos and their development. There are several related terms that can be used as synonyms for this word. One such term is embryonic, which describes something relating to or characteristic of an embryo. Another synonym is developmental, which denotes the processes involved in the development of an embryo or organism. Fetal is another synonym that pertains to the development of a fetus, which is the stage of development after the embryonic stage. Other terms that can be used as synonyms for embryological include prenatal, gestational, and perinatal, all of which relate to different stages of development before and after birth.

What are the hypernyms for Embryological?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Embryological

Mr. Darwin says:- "In considering the origin of species, it is quite conceivable that a naturalist, reflecting on the mutual affinities of organic beings, on their Embryological relations, their geographical distribution, geological succession, and other such facts, might come to the conclusion that each species had not been independently created, but had descended like varieties from other species."
"Luck or Cunning?"
Samuel Butler
Sensation and consciousness,-origin of, 67 Snakes, Embryological features, 194 Species, on evolutionary principles must each derive from a single origin, 210; isolation of, 211; and genera, 244 n.
"The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer"
John Gerard
Moreover, he summed up strongly against the suggestion that there was any parallel between the succession of life in the past and the forms assumed by modern animals in their Embryological development.
"Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work"
P. Chalmers Mitchell

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