Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

embryous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
em-bry-ous
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

embryonic; undeveloped

Archaic

adj

Of or pertaining to an embryon

Example Sentences

Etymology

From embryo + -ous.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more embryous (comparative) most embryous (superlative)

Questions

What does embryous mean?
embryonic; undeveloped
Where does embryous come from?
From embryo + -ous.

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