What is "embryonic"

Usage examples of "embryonic".

Hence development of the remaining bipotential embryonic sex organs follows the female channel by default: female rather than male external genitalia, and atrophy of the Wolffian ducts and hence of potential male internal genitalia.

The creature had seemed to undergo a sort of cataplasia, a reversion of its cells and tissues to a more primitive, almost embryonic form.

In two groups of animal, however much they may at present differ from each other in structure and habits, if they pass through the same or similar embryonic stages, we may feel assured that they have both descended from the same or nearly similar parents, and are therefore in that degree closely related.

At a particular stage of embryonic development the repetition of trinucleotides would explode.

It has even been stated on good authority that rudiments of teeth can be detected in the beaks of certain embryonic birds.

They receive from the parent state a political organization, which, though subordinate, yet constitutes them embryonic states, with a unity, individuality, and centre of public life in themselves, and which, when they are detached and recognized as independent, render them complete states.

On a little reflection it will appear no more reasonable to maintain that, when we were in the embryonic stage, we did not remember our past existences, than to say that we never were embryos at all.

For Vega Jumpoff was even now generating the embryonic field of stygumness that would be expanded to blanket all Earth.

It seemed to him that the progress of this mediation was escalating and he suspected that the Evral Intervention was going to set new records and provide training material for embryonic peace mediators for many centuries to come.

Of course, there had been no change of expression possible in that immobilized and anaesthetized embryonic figurenot so much as the twitch of an eyelid!

Of course, there had been no change of expression possible in that immobilized and anaesthetized embryonic figure -- not so much as the twitch of an eyelid!

With some plan forming, as yet embryonic, he had ordered a personal and individual inspection of the various weapons systems-the walking droids, the flying droids, those that could both walk and fly, the large droids and the small droids, many no larger than his hand-so tedious, when he wanted little to do with these machines.

With some plan forming, as yet embryonic, he had ordered a personal and individual inspection of the various weapons systemsthe walking droids, the flying droids, those that could both walk and fly, the large droids and the small droids, many no larger than his handso tedious, when he wanted little to do with these machines.

Transplanting embryonic nerve tissue onto damaged tissue to promote axonal regeneration.

His suc- FROM EGALITARIANISM TO KLEPTOCRACY 2 9 I cessors strengthened the resulting embryonic Zulu state by expanding its judicial system, policing, and ceremonies.