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embryo in Italian

embryo in Italian is embrione — embryo means an organism in the earliest stage of development, before it is recognizably formed — in humans, roughly the first eight weeks after conception.

embryo in Italian

embrione
noun
In the reproductive cycle, the stage after the fertilization of the egg that precedes the development into a fetus.

What does "embryo" mean?

  1. noun An organism in the earliest stage of development, before it is recognizably formed — in humans, roughly the first eight weeks after conception.
    "The scan showed the embryo's heartbeat for the first time."
  2. noun The very earliest stage of a plan, project, or idea, before it has properly developed.
    "The proposal was still an embryo of an idea when it leaked to the press."
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embryo in a sentence

  • The scan showed the embryo's heartbeat for the first time.
  • Scientists study how the embryo's cells begin to specialize.
  • The proposal was still an embryo of an idea when it leaked to the press.

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What is "embryo" in Italian?

"embryo" in Italian is embrione. embryo means: An organism in the earliest stage of development, before it is recognizably formed — in humans, roughly the first eight weeks after conception.

How do you use "embryo" in a sentence?

Example: "The scan showed the embryo's heartbeat for the first time." In Italian, "embryo" is embrione.

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