Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

embryonically

Adverb
/ˌɛm.briˈɑn.ɪ.kli/
Definition
In a manner that relates to or is characteristic of an embryo.
Examples
  • The project is still embryonically developed, needing further research and resources to grow.
  • She expressed her ideas embryonically, indicating only the initial stages of her thinking.
  • Many species exhibit behavior that can be described embryonically, as they are still maturing.
Meaning
Embryonically refers to the early stages of development, particularly relating to embryos or something that is in a basic or undeveloped state.
Synonyms
  • Inchoately
  • Preliminarily
  • Underdeveloped