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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > zoology > animal physiology > animal reproduction > embryonic mortality
Animals, Livestock, One Health > zoology > animal physiology > animal reproduction > embryonic mortality
Fields of Study > physiology > animal physiology > animal reproduction > embryonic mortality
Fields of Study > physiology > reproduction > animal reproduction > embryonic mortality
Preferred Term:

embryonic mortality

Definition:
Death of the embryo during embryogenesis.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
animal reproduction
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • embryo death
  • embryonic death
  • embryo mortality
  • embryonic loss
  • embryo loss
  • embryonic resorption
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9466
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