How to Use embryonic in a Sentence

embryonic

adjective

• The tourism industry there is still in an embryonic stage.
• There are two types of stem cells: adult stem cells and embryonic stem cells.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Aug. 2021
• The tool allowed the researchers to restore the UCP1 gene in embryonic pig cells using a copy of the gene from mice.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 24 Oct. 2017
• The embryonic stem cells of frogs migrate to create the hardness of frog faces.
  — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022
• And these aren't the same as embryonic stem cells, which are found in fertilized egg.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 31 Oct. 2017
• It is often forgotten, but the goal's greatest piece of skills was at the very embryonic stages of the move.
  — SI.com, 29 Apr. 2018
• Her getting into the lake on her own is embryonic, in a way.
  — Olivia-Anne Cleary, TIME, 29 July 2024
• But Olivia resembles Eloise in both her fits of pique and her embryonic sense of chic.
  — Emily Langer, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2023
• These embryonic fish were on their way to low Earth orbit.
  — Chris Baraniuk, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Feb. 2021
• Everything from Russian tanks rolling through Prague to Woodstock to the protests in the streets, women’s rights, the embryonic stages of gay rights.
  — Saby Reyes-Kulkarni, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2018
• The researchers then plucked a few cells from among the 300 or so in each blastocyst and established embryonic stem cell lines in the lab.
  — Megan Molteni, STAT, 8 July 2022
• Over time the tree develops knobs of embryonic tissue at the end of each branch that becomes the origin of the next season’s growth.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 6 Apr. 2018
• These updrafts keep the embryonic stone aloft long enough to gather up water into an ice ball, and the stronger the updraft, the bigger the stones can grow.
  — John Ingold, The Denver Post, 15 May 2017
• At this stage, Murray’s offense is all upside, which is to say most of it is still embryonic.
  — Rob Mahoney, SI.com, 12 Sep. 2019
• Then the embryo takes over and a strict sequence of embryonic genes kicks in, setting up more features.
  — Quanta Magazine, 9 Sep. 2020
• The couple has been working on some of the songs, which appeared in embryonic forms at the Meltdown Festival, in the decades since Cocteau Twins broke up in 1997.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2022
• The cells revert to a partially embryonic state, which causes them to emit the growth factors.
  — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 July 2018
• If astronomers could find an embryonic planet in a place like this, the payoff would be far-reaching.
  — Joshua Sokol, WIRED, 28 May 2018
• But fossils of embryonic Shonisaurus as well as those that had only just begun to swim on their own were also in the area.
  — Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2022
• Throughout the 1980s, narratives in video games were still in an embryonic stage.
  — Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2021
• To solve that problem, in 2021 her group found a way to convert embryonic stem cells into early-stage XEN cells.
  — Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 13 June 2023
• Though long gone are Lady Gaga's days of embryonic entrances, the music industry still comes to the Grammys to play and slay.
  — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2024
• China has a host of embryonic links with Africa, the only region of the world that will experience a youth boom over the coming decades.
  — Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 2 May 2023
• The small size and embryonic nature of this market would have made that difficult.
  — Alex Webbbloomberg, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2019
• Netflix’s video game business is in the embryonic stage.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2021
• These are made from human embryonic stem cells, grown into the types of cells needed for transplant.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2019
• That is when the rather featureless blob of embryonic cells starts to fold and rearrange itself to acquire the first hints of body structure.
  — Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 13 June 2023
• Well, growth factors made from fetal or embryonic cells are the gold standard.
  — Jolene Edgar, Allure, 26 Oct. 2017
• How to Grow a Spine One of the classic models for studying the tempo of embryonic development is the patterning of the spine.
  — Quanta Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023
• There isn't firm data on the prevalence of travel for embryonic stem cell injections, but studies have shown the dangers of undergoing the unproven treatment.
  — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024