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<h1>Embrute</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em*brute"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>em-</ets> (L. <ets>in</ets>) + <ets>brute</ets>. Cf. <er>Imbrute</er>.]</ety> <def>To brutify; to imbrute.</def>

<blockquote>All the man <b>embruted</b> in the swine. <i>Cawthorn.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Embryo</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"bry*o</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Embryos</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[F. <ets>embryon</ets>, Gr. <?/, perh. fr. <?/ in (akin to L. <?/ E. <ets>in</ets>) + <?/ to be full of, swell with; perh. akin to E. <ets>brew</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>The first rudiments of an organism, whether animal or plant</def>; as: <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The young of an animal in the womb, or more specifically, before its parts are developed and it becomes a fetus (see <er>Fetus</er>)</def>. <sd>(b)</sd> <def>The germ of the plant, which is inclosed in the seed and which is developed by germination.</def>

<cs><col>In embryo</col>, <cd>in an incipient or undeveloped state; in conception, but not yet executed. "The company little suspected what a noble work I had then <i>in embryo<i>."</cd></cs>

<i>Swift.</i>

<h1>Embryo</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"bry*o</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to an embryo; rudimentary; undeveloped; <as>as, an <ex>embryo</ex> bud</as>.</def>

<h1>Embryogenic</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em`bry*o*gen"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to the development of an embryo.</def>

<h1>Embryogeny</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em`bry*og"e*ny</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ an embryo + root of <?/ to produce: cf. F. <ets>embryog\'82nie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>The production and development of an embryo.</def>

<h1>Embryogony</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em`bry*og"o*ny</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ an embryo + <?/ generation.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>The formation of an embryo.</def>

<h1>Embryography</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em`bry*og"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ an embryo + <ets>-graphy</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>The general description of embryos.</def>

<h1>Embryologic, Embryological</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw><hw>Em`bry*o*log"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Em`bry*o*log"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to embryology.</def>

<h1>Embryologist</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em`bry*ol"o*gist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One skilled in embryology.</def>

<h1>Embryology</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em`bry*ol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ an embryo + <ets>-logy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>embryologie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>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.</def>

<h1>Embryon</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"bry*on</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. & a.</tt> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <def>See <er>Embryo</er>.</def>

<h1>Embryonal</h1> <Xpage=484>

<hw>Em"bry*o*nal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to an embryo, or the initial state of any organ; embryonic.</def>

<h1>Embryonary</h1> <Xpage=484>