Search Result for "fertilized_egg":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life;
[syn: embryo, conceptus, fertilized egg]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fertilized egg n 1: an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life [syn: embryo, conceptus, fertilized egg]