Definition of Embryogeny

1. n. The production and development of an embryo.

Definition of Embryogeny

1. Noun. (biology) The production and development of an embryo. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Embryogeny

1. [n -NIES]

Medical Definition of Embryogeny

1. The production and development of an embryo. Origin: Gr. An embryo + root of to produce: cf. F. Embryogenie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embryogeny

embryatrics
embryo
embryo-
embryo resorption
embryo sac
embryo technology
embryo transfer
embryoblast
embryocardia
embryogeneses
embryogenesis
embryogenetic
embryogenic
embryogenically
embryogenies
embryogeny (current term)
embryogony
embryography
embryoid
embryoids
embryoless
embryolike
embryologic
embryological
embryologically
embryologies
embryologist
embryologists
embryology
embryoma

Literary usage of Embryogeny

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History by Taylor and Francis, William Jardine (1854)
"On the embryogeny and Propagation of Intestinal Worms. By MM. ERCOLANI and VELLA. Abstract by Prince CHARLES BONAPARTE. After combating the most specious ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1863)
"... President, in the Chair. The Earl of Caithness was admitted into the Society. The following communication was read:— " On the embryogeny of ..."

3. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"BOTANICAL GAZETTE JANUARY 7907 FERTILIZATION AND embryogeny IN CEPHALO- TAXUS FORTUNEI WC COKER (WITH FIVE FIGURES AND PLATE l) The material for this study ..."

4. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1922)
"embryogeny.—From this stage onward the course of development differs in different classes of animals to such an extent that it is difficult to formulate any ..."

5. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"embryogeny OF THE PTERIDOPHYTES. No great difficulty is experienced in recognising the ... embryogeny ..."

6. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1863)
"The embryogeny of the Indian Cress is invested with a special interest, from the remarkable extent to which the pro- ..."

7. The Living Cycads by Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1919)
"The earliest pollen tubes were mere haustoria and did not carry the sperms. embryogeny In the development of the embryo from the fertilized egg some ..."

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