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Embryonic Structures > Embryo, Mammalian

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Embryo, Mammalian  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The entity of a developing mammal (MAMMALS), generally from the cleavage of a ZYGOTE to the end of embryonic differentiation of basic structures. For the human embryo, this represents the first two months of intrauterine development preceding the stages of the FETUS. The anatomical parts that make up a mammalian organism in the early stages of development.

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Entry terms

  • Mammalian Embryo

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