Hyphenation of embryo

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word embryo? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

em-bryo

Definitions of embryo:

1.	(botany) a minute rudimentary plant contained within a seed or an archegonium
2.	An animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation that in higher forms merge into fetal stages but in lower forms terminate in commencement of larval life

Synonyms of embryo:

noun	plant, flora, plant life
noun	conceptus, fertilized egg, animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.