PRIMORDIUM


Meaning of PRIMORDIUM in English

[ prʌɪ'mɔ:dɪəm ]

■ noun ( plural primordia -dɪə ) Biology an organ, structure, or tissue in the earliest stage of development.

Origin

C19: from L., neut. of primordius .

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