Definitions for embryonic

embryonic em·bry·on·ic

Spelling: [em-bree-on-ik]
IPA: /ˌɛm briˈɒn ɪk/

Embryonic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 397 anagrams from letters in embryonic (bceimnory).

Definitions for embryonic

adjective

  1. pertaining to or in the state of an embryo.
  2. rudimentary; undeveloped.

Origin of embryonic

1840-50; embryon- (see embryo) + -ic

Examples for embryonic

The embryonic human being has been steadily increasing in size, meanwhile.

It is an embryonic form, and therefore inferior in rank to the Tau moth.

ACT, too, “remains committed to embryonic stem2cell research,” said Lanza.

The one-legged Vietnam vet is serving as chairman of the Senate committee overseeing the embryonic Stem Cell Bill.

The 2012 Republican Platform still states definitively: “We oppose federal funding of embryonic stem cell research.”

The caterpillar and the chrysalis belong to the embryonic period.

Imagine a future secretary appointed by a president who objects to, say, embryonic stem-cell research.

As the subject for observation he chose the blood of embryonic mice.

There are over 3,000 Americans who die every day from diseases that could be treated with embryonic stem-cell therapies.

It signifies springing into being or life from an embryonic condition.

Word Value for embryonic
Scrable

18

Words with friends

21

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