embryologist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of embryologist
First recorded in 1840–50; embryolog(y) + -ist
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In a published scientific paper, the UTS biomedical engineering team said that in a test SpermSearch was 1,000 times faster than an experienced embryologist.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2023
In the 1940s, however, embryologist Gerhard Fankhauser tested this idea by using cells with extra chromosomes that made them grow larger than their usual size.
From Scientific American ● May 31, 2023
One option is donation for scientific research or embryologist training.
From Salon ● May 31, 2023
One Ukrainian embryologist has estimated that before the war, roughly 3,200 implantations were performed in the country each year — creating, through the fees and also the associated tourism, a new, thriving economic sector.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2022
In 1883, with rather grim determination, the German embryologist August Weismann had performed an experiment that directly attacked Darwin's gemmule theory of heredity.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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