embryo

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Introduction

Unborn product of conception within the uterus during gestation*.

* in the human, the 1st 8 weeks of development; after this, it is referred to as a fetus.

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References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999