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Definition of embryotic in English:

embryotic

adjective

  • 1Embryonic.

  • 2figurative = "embryonic".

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Charles Owen (d. 1746), Presbyterian minister and nonconformist tutor. From embryo + -otic.

Pronunciation

embryotic

/ˌɛmbrɪˈɒtɪk/