1noun
(botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
01 Word definition
embryo
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is EMBRYO a word?
Yes. EMBRYO is a 6-letter noun. (botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-M-B-R-Y-OHow do you spell EMBRYO?
EMBRYO contains 6 letters, begins with E, and ends with O.
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2noun
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
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗conceptusfertilized egg
02 Letter breakdown
How is EMBRYO spelled?
E1M2B3R4Y5O6
03 Word-game status
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About EMBRYO.
How do you spell EMBRYO?
EMBRYO is spelled E-M-B-R-Y-O. It contains 6 letters.