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embryo

/ˈɛm.bri.oʊ/

noun

A tiny living thing in the very earliest stage of growth, before it has fully developed into an animal, plant, or person.

“The science teacher showed the class a picture of a frog embryo that was just beginning to take shape inside its tiny egg.”

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