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adj. - In an early stage of development.

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  • They believe it is in their power to put ... yes, put ... that dreary embryotic simmering mass, together again.
  • There is no outside to the universe except this embryotic condition, wherein a man may think that there is no result of thought.
  • The mother was nearly frantic; after every concert of the embryotic minstrels she solemnly admonished Lin and Alfred that that would be the last.
  • Neither John nor Sarah believe in embryotic stem cell research, that is creating andembryo for the sole purpose of taking the cells to do research.
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