embryonic

embryonnaire

Qui concerne le tout premier développement d’un humain ou d’un animal avant la naissance ou l’éclosion.

En anglais simple : Relating to a human or animal in its earliest stage of development before birth or hatching.

• Scientists studied embryonic cells.
• The drug may affect embryonic development.
• These structures appear during the embryonic stage.

Expressions courantes : embryonic cells, embryonic development, embryonic tissue

embryonnaire, naissant

Très récent et encore en développement, avec beaucoup de détails restant à définir.

En anglais simple : Very new and still developing, with much that has not yet been worked out.

• The project is still embryonic.
• Their embryonic business needs more funding.
• We discussed several embryonic ideas for the new service.

Synonymes : undeveloped, nascent, incipient

Contraires : developed, mature

Expressions courantes : embryonic stage, embryonic project, embryonic idea