"embryonization" meaning in English

See embryonization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From embryo- + -ization. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|embryo|ization}} embryo- + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} embryonization (uncountable)
  1. (biology) Modification to an embryonic form. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology
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