embryotroph

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noun

The material from which an embryo is formed and nourished, mostly consisting of secretions from the uterine glands.

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Meanings

nounembryotroph (usually uncountable, plural embryotrophs)

plural embryotrophs

  1. uncountableusuallybiologyThe material from which an embryo is formed and nourished, mostly consisting of secretions from the uterine glands.

Origin

Ancient Greek

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APA

embryotroph. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embryotroph

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“embryotroph.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embryotroph. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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