(embr-yolo-gica-l) 4 syllables

Definition

relating to the study of embryos and their development

Example Sentence

Embryological development and cancer share unsettling similarities at the molecular level—growth without control mirrors the beginning of life without rules.

More Example Sentences

The embryological stage of a frog shows how it changes from a tiny egg into a hopping adult.

Synonyms

developing, gestational

Antonyms

mature

Syllables count: 4