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embryogeny

embryogeny noun: embryogenesis.

Noun

embryogeny (countable and uncountable, plural embryogenies)

  1. Embryogenesis.
    • In “A Carcass,” embryogeny is reversed. Death, forcing the beloved to imitate the animal's deconstruction, will make her surrender gender, identity, and coherence.1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae

embryogeny meaning in Tamil

embryogeny in Tamil

கருவளர் முறை, கருவளர்ச்சியியல், முளையப்பிறப்பு

Forms of embryogeny

pluralembryogenies

Origin of embryogeny

From embryo- + -geny, probably after French embryogénie.

Questions about embryogeny

What does embryogeny mean?
Embryogeny means embryogenesis.
What is embryogeny in Tamil?
Embryogeny in Tamil is கருவளர் முறை, கருவளர்ச்சியியல், முளையப்பிறப்பு. See Embryogeny meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is embryogeny?
Embryogeny is a noun.
What is the plural of embryogeny?
The plural of embryogeny is embryogenies.

Words near embryogeny in the dictionary

  1. embryogenetic
  2. embryogenic
  3. embryogenically
  4. embryogenicity
  5. embryogenies
  6. embryogeny
  7. embryogony
  8. embryogram
  9. embryograms
  10. embryographer
  11. embryographers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: embryogeny (page history and authors); embryogeny (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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