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embryologist

IPA: /ɛmˈbrɪəˌlɒdʒɪst/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɪəˌlɒdʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies the development of embryos and specializes in embryology.

Example: The embryologist conducted research on early human development.

embryology

IPA: /ɛmˈbrɪəˌlɒdʒi/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɪoʊlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of how living organisms develop from a single cell into a complex structure, focusing on the early stages of growth and formation.

Example: Embryology is essential for understanding how different species develop before birth.

embryon

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: N/A

noun

Definition: A very early stage of development in a living organism, especially before it is born or hatched.

Example: The scientist studied the embryon to understand the early stages of life.

embryonal

IPA: /ɛmˈbriːənəl/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɪənəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to an embryo, which is an early stage of development in living organisms.

Example: The researchers studied the embryonal cells to understand early human development.

embryonated

IPA: /ɛmˈbrɪəˌneɪtɪd/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɪəˌneɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having an embryo or being in a stage of development where an embryo is present.

Example: The scientist studied the embryonated eggs to understand their growth process.

embryonic

IPA: /ɛmˈbriːənɪk/

KK: /ɛmˈbrɪənɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the early stages of development, especially in the context of an embryo or something that is not fully formed yet.

Example: The project is still in its embryonic stage, and many details are yet to be finalized.

embryonically

IPA: /ɛmˈbriːənɪkli/

KK: /ɛmˈbriːənɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the early stages of development or formation.

Example: The project is still embryonically developed, needing more time to mature.

emdash

IPA: /ˈɛmˌdæʃ/

KK: /ˈɛmˌdæʃ/

noun

Definition: A punctuation mark that is longer than a hyphen and is used to create a strong break in a sentence, often to set off a thought or explanation.

Example: She was going to the party — if she could find her dress — but she wasn't sure.

emend

IPA: /ɪˈmɛnd/

KK: /ɪˈmɛnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To make corrections or improvements to a text, especially by editing it carefully.

Example: The editor had to emend several errors in the manuscript before publication.

emendate

IPA: /ɪˈmɛn.deɪt/

KK: /ɪˈmɛnˌdeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make corrections or improvements to a text, especially by editing or revising it.

Example: The editor had to emendate the manuscript before it could be published.

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