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embryology Biol.|ɛmbrɪˈɒlədʒɪ|
[f. embryo-n + -logy.]
The science relating to the embryo and its development. Also transf.
1859Darwin Orig. Spec. vii. (1873) 203 Against the belief in such abrupt changes, embryology enters a strong protest. 1872Morley Voltaire (1886) 20 An undiscovered set of facts in embryology. |