embryologist

American  

[em-bree-ol-uh-jist] / ˌɛm briˈɒl ə dʒɪst /

noun

1. a specialist in embryology.

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Etymology

Origin of embryologist

First recorded in 1840–50; embryolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

"When an embryologist looks down the microscope, what they see is just this complete mess - a starscape of cells," he says.

From BBC

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

One option is donation for scientific research or embryologist training.

From Salon

Katherine Kraschel, an expert on reproductive health law at Yale Law School, noted that clinics could be forced to store embryos that embryologists have determined are unlikely to result in a pregnancy.

From New York Times

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