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embryology

embryology Embryology is the study of the changes an animal undergoes as it develops from the ovum until its tissues and organs are fully differentiated.

Embryology is the study of the changes an animal undergoes as it develops from the ovum until its tissues and organs are fully differentiated. In this narrower sense, it focuses on development before the adult state is reached.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Embryology” (Embryology).
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