Embryo /(?)/

Em·bry·o

Embryo

n.

pl. Embryos

  1. The first rudiments of an organism, whether animal or plant (Biol.)

Phrases & Compounds

In embryo
in an incipient or undeveloped state; in conception, but not yet executed.

Embryo

a.
  1. Pertaining to an embryo; rudimentary; undeveloped; as, an embryo bud.