All 3 Uses of
embryo
in
Dune
- She rested her hand on her abdomen, awareness focused on the embryo there.†
Book 1 *
- Only her own Bene Gesserit training had allowed her to read the first faint signals of her body, to know of the embryo only a few weeks old.†
Book 1
- The major dams against anarchy in these times were the embryo Guild, the Bene Gesserit and the Landsraad, which continued its 2,000-year record of meeting in spite of the severest obstacles.†
Book A2 -
Definition:
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(embryo) an organism in the early stages of growth prior to birth, hatching, or sprouting; in humans the first eight weeks of development (prior to the fetal stage)