"embryogeny" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: embryogenies [plural]
Etymology: From embryo- + -geny, probably after French embryogénie. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|embryo|geny}} embryo- + -geny, {{uder|en|fr|embryogénie}} French embryogénie Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} embryogeny (countable and uncountable, plural embryogenies)
  1. (biology) Embryogenesis. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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