embrionare

Embrionare is a term used in Romanian and related scientific vocabularies to describe processes related to embryos, including their creation, development, handling, and manipulation. In practice, it appears across fields such as reproductive biology, developmental biology, and animal science.

In reproductive medicine and biotechnology, embrionare encompasses laboratory procedures that produce or culture embryos, such as in vitro fertilization, embryo culture, and embryo transfer. In some contexts it also includes the creation of embryos through techniques like somatic cell nuclear transfer. In research, it covers embryogenesis studies, the derivation of embryonic stem cells from early embryos, and experimental genetic modification of embryos.

In agriculture and conservation, embrionare practices include embryo transfer in livestock and in programs aimed at preserving endangered species, enabling controlled breeding and genetic preservation. In humans, embryo-related research and technologies are subject to ethical and regulatory considerations, with guidelines on culture duration, donor consent, oversight, and welfare.

The exact scope and usage of embrionare vary by country and discipline, and it is often defined in relation to broader concepts such as embryology, reproductive technology, and bioethics. See also embryology, in vitro fertilization, embryo culture, stem cells, and embryo editing.