embryology
C2Substantiv/US /ˌɛmbriːˈɑlədʒiː/ ĕmbr-ē-ÄL-əj-ē; UK /ˌɛmbriːˈɑlədʒiː/ ĕmbr-ē-ÄL-əj-ē/
The science which relates to the formation and development of the embryo in animals and plants; a study of the gradual development of the ovum until it reaches the adult stage.
