German
Etymology
15th century, from Latin embryo, from Ancient Greek ἔμβρυον (émbruon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛmbʁio/, (less often) /ˈɛmbʁyo/
Noun
Embryo m or n (strong, genitive Embryos, plural Embryonen or (more informal) Embryos)
- embryo
Declension
Declension of Embryo [masculine // neuter, strong]
Further reading
- “Embryo” in Duden online
- “Embryo” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache