| embryo, nonmammalian | The embryo of species other than mammals. For the chicken, use the specific chick embryo. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| embryo resorption | Death and resorption of the embryo that takes place at any developmental stage after ovum implantation and before the completion of organogenesis. does not include foetal resorption. (12 Dec 1998) |
| embryo sac | <botany> See Embryonic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| embryo technology | Refers to the manipulation of mammalian embryos, for example, cloning, embryo splitting, in vitro fertilization, artificial insemination, gamete and embryo storage. (14 Nov 1997) |
| embryo transfer | The placement of a laboratory-fertilized egg into the uterus. (09 Oct 1997) |