A1 noun 중립

embryo

/ˈɛm.bri.oʊ/

An embryo is the very early stage of a living thing before it is born or hatched. It can also describe a new idea or project that is just starting to grow.

예시

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1

The doctor showed them a picture of the small embryo.

The doctor showed them a picture of the small embryo.

2

The research focuses on the health of the human embryo.

The research focuses on the health of the human embryo.

3

Our travel plan is still just an embryo, so nothing is fixed.

Our travel plan is still just an embryo, so nothing is fixed.

어휘 가족

명사
embryo
부사
embryonically
형용사
embryonic
관련
embryology
💡

암기 팁

Remember that the letter 'E' stands for 'Early'—an embryo is the Early stage of life.

빠른 퀴즈

The scientist looked at the ______ through a microscope to see how it was growing.

정답!

정답은: embryo

예시

1

The doctor showed them a picture of the small embryo.

everyday

The doctor showed them a picture of the small embryo.

2

The research focuses on the health of the human embryo.

formal

The research focuses on the health of the human embryo.

3

Our travel plan is still just an embryo, so nothing is fixed.

informal

Our travel plan is still just an embryo, so nothing is fixed.

4

Cell division begins immediately after the embryo is formed.

academic

Cell division begins immediately after the embryo is formed.

5

The new startup is currently in its embryo stage.

business

The new startup is currently in its embryo stage.

어휘 가족

명사
embryo
부사
embryonically
형용사
embryonic
관련
embryology

자주 쓰는 조합

human embryo human embryo
frozen embryo frozen embryo
embryo development embryo development
embryo transfer embryo transfer
embryo stage embryo stage

자주 쓰는 구문

in embryo

in the early stages of development

embryo research

scientific study of embryos

from embryo to adult

from the very beginning to full growth

자주 혼동되는 단어

embryo vs fetus

An embryo is the very early stage (up to 8 weeks in humans), while a fetus is the later stage of development.

embryo vs ovum

An ovum is an unfertilized egg cell, whereas an embryo is a fertilized egg that has started to grow.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use this word when talking about the very first stages of life in science, or metaphorically to describe an idea that is not yet fully formed.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often misspell the plural as 'embryoes' instead of the correct 'embryos'.

💡

암기 팁

Remember that the letter 'E' stands for 'Early'—an embryo is the Early stage of life.

📖

어원

Derived from the Greek word 'embruon', which means 'to swell' or 'to grow inside'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun Plural: embryos Often used with the preposition 'in'
🌍

문화적 맥락

The use of embryos in scientific research is a major topic of ethical debate in many Western cultures.

빠른 퀴즈

The scientist looked at the ______ through a microscope to see how it was growing.

정답!

정답은: embryo

science 관련 단어

velocity

A1

Velocity describes how fast an object moves in a specific direction. It is a technical word for speed used often in science and math.

momentum

A1

Momentum is the power that a moving object has to keep moving. It depends on how heavy the object is and how fast it is going. It is also used to describe a plan or project that is growing and becoming more successful.

magnetism

A1

Magnetism is a physical force that pulls certain metals toward each other or pushes them away. It is also used to describe a special charm that attracts people to a person.

radiation

A1

Radiation is energy that travels through space as waves or very small particles. It comes from natural sources like the sun and from machines like X-rays in hospitals.

wavelength

A1

Wavelength is the distance between two peaks of a light or sound wave. It is also used to describe when people have the same ideas and understand each other.

optics

A1

Optics is the branch of science that studies light and how it interacts with things like lenses and mirrors. In modern usage, it also refers to how an event or action is seen by the public.

thermodynamics

A1

Thermodynamics is the study of heat and how it moves. It explains how energy changes from one form to another, such as how heat can turn into movement.

atom

A1

An atom is the smallest possible part of a chemical element. Everything in the world is made of millions of these very tiny particles.

reaction

A1

A reaction is a response to an action or a situation. In science, it is what happens when two or more substances are mixed together to create a change.

solution

A1

A solution is a liquid mixture where a solid or gas is fully mixed into a liquid. It also means the correct answer to a problem or a difficult puzzle.

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