embryo

noun

• эмбрион, зародыш — an organism in the earlier stages of development before it emerges from the egg, or before metamorphosis
• эмбрион, зародыш — fertilized egg before developing into a fetus
• эмбрион, зародыш — in humans: the cell growth up to the end of the seventh week in the mother's body
• эмбрион, зародыш — in viviparous animals: the young animal's earliest stages in the mother's body
• зародыш — botany: rudimentary plant contained in the seed