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Recent Examples of embryonic
That’s when a team of evolutionary biologists noticed that many of the physical traits that co-occur with domestication trace back to an important group of cells during embryonic development called neural crest cells.
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Marina Wang, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2025
Blood vessels in the limb of an embryonic mouse.
—Matt Nighswander, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
But late the following year, a friend spotted an advertisement in the Village Voice that turned out to be for the lead guitar slot in the embryonic Kiss.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
Perhaps Hoard’s insights explain why Lightfoot was so reluctant to share it in its embryonic stage.
—John U. Bacon, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embryonic
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The recall was issued after the FDA identified 83 cases of infant botulism nationwide, with 13 of those having received ByHeart formula at some point.—
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Health experts warn the number of illnesses in this outbreak could rise as officials reopen investigations into cases of infant botulism from earlier in the year.—
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Any grander idea or narrative is emergent, not restrained to a purely rational or logical conception.—
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Pre-emergent herbicides can also be applied in February to manage common summer lawn weeds like crabgrass.—
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Vaccines combining slow release and follicle targeting of antigens increase germinal center B cell diversity and clonal expansion.—
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That’s the germinal disc and an indication the egg is fertile.—
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Iuga Fleece-Lined Leggings Every teenage girl loves a good pair of leggings, and these will check all the boxes.—
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Led by teenage phenom Macklin Celebrini, the Sharks have emerged after years in the rebuilding wilderness as a legitimate playoff contender.—
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There’s always been something primordial about the show’s appeal.—
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Testing an idea older than the discovery itself To explore this mystery, the researchers turned to an idea proposed decades ago but never confirmed—primordial black holes.—
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Most people who get sick recover within a week, but infections can be severe in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems.—
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Yu says his early experiences led him to chase achievement as a way of protecting a younger version of himself.—
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Roberts and budding linebacker/safety John Curry will man the interior linebacker spots in 2026 alongside at least one portal addition.—
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On the second day of April, a budding hero was born when footage of fencer Stephanie Turner kneeling to protest a trans opponent at a USA Fencing event went viral.—
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This 50-square-mile crescent in the Pacific has the southernmost coral reef in the world and a wealth of wilderness walks that include everything from primeval banyan forests to endangered ground-dwelling birds.—
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Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California Time slows to a primeval pace in the sequoia groves that make up Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where arboreal giants have watched the seasons come and go for more than 2,000 years.—
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“Embryonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embryonic. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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