prothanic

adjective
pro·​than·​ic | \ (ˈ)prō¦thanik\

Definition of prothanic

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: subject to early death used of an embryo that fails to complete development due to severe anomalies

prothanic

noun
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plural -s

Definition of prothanic (Entry 2 of 2)

: a prothanic embryo

History and Etymology for prothanic

Adjective

pro- entry 1 + than- (from thanat-) + -ic

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