Embryonate
{ Em″bry‐o‐nate (?), Em″bry‐o‐na′ted (?), } a.(Biol.) In the state of, or having, an embryonal.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Embryonic
Em′bry‐on″ic (?), a.(Biol.) Of or pertaining to an embryo; embryonal; rudimentary.Embryonicsac or vesicle(Bot.), the vesicle within which the embryo is developed in the ovule; —...
Embryoniferous
Em′bry‐o‐nif″er‐ous (?), a. [Embryo + -ferous.] (Biol.) Having an embryo.
Embryoniform
Em′bry‐on″i‐form (?), a. [Embryo + -form.] (Biol.) Like an embryo in form.
Embryoplastic
Em′bry‐o‐plas″tic (?), n. [Embryo + plastic.] (Biol.) Relating to, or aiding in, the formation of an embryo; as, embryoplastic cells.
Embryotic
Em′bry‐ot″ic (?), a.(Biol.) Embryonic.
Embryotomy
Em′bry‐ot″o‐my (?), n. [Gr. ἔμβρυον an embryo + τέμνειν to cut: cf. F. embryotomie.] (Med.) The cutting a fetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal.
Embryotroph
Em″bry‐o‐troph′ (?), n. [Gr. ἔμβρυον an embryo + τροφή nourishment.] (Biol.) The material from which an embryo is formed and nourished.
Embryous
Em″bry‐ous (?), a. Embryonic; undeveloped.
Embulk
Em‐bulk″ (?), v. t. To enlarge in the way of bulk. Latham.
Emburse
Em‐burse″ (?), v. t. [See Imburse.] To furnish with money; to imburse.
Embush
Em‐bush″ (?), v. t. [Cf. Ambush, Imbosk.] To place or hide in a thicket; to ambush. Shelton.
Embushment
Em‐bush″ment (?), n. [OE. embusshement, OF. embuschement, F. embûchement.] An ambush.
Embusy
Em‐bus″y (?), v. t. To employ. Skelton.
Eme
Eme (?), n. [See Eame.] An uncle. Spenser.
Emeer
E‐meer″ (?), n. Same as Emir.
Emenagogue
E‐men″a‐gogue (?), n. See Emmenagogue.
Emend
E‐mend″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Emended; p. pr. & vb. n.Emending.] [L. emendare; e out + menda, mendum, fault, blemish: cf. F. émender. Cf. Amend, Mend.] To purge of faults; to ...
Emendable
E‐mend″a‐ble (?), a. [L. emendabilis. Cf. Amendable.] Corrigible; amendable. Bailey.
Emendately
Em″en‐date‐ly (?), adv. Without fault; correctly.
Emendation
Em′en‐da″tion (?), n. [L. emendatio: cf. F. émendation.] 1. The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement. “He lies in h...
Emendator
Em″en‐da′tor (?), n. One who emends or critically edits.
Emendatory
E‐mend″a‐to‐ry (?), a. [L. emendatorius.] Pertaining to emendation; corrective. “Emendatory criticism.” Johnson.
Emender
E‐mend″er (?), n. One who emends.
Emendicate
E‐men″di‐cate (?), v. t. [L. emendicatus, p. p. of emendicare to obtain by begging. See Mendicate.] To beg. Cockeram.
Emerald
Em″er‐ald (?), n. [OE. emeraude, OF. esmeraude, esmeralde, F. émeraude, L. smaragdus, fr. Gr. �; cf. �kr. marakata.] 1. (Min.) A precious stone of a rich green color, a variety ...
Emerald (2)
Em″er‐ald, a. Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald. “Emerald meadows.” Byron.Emerald fish(Zoöl.), a fish of the Gulf of Mexico (Gobionellus oceanicus), remarkable for...