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use for non-mammalian embryo as an entity or as tissue; use the qualifier / embryol with an organ for embryologic aspects of that organ; embryonic tissue or cells in tissue & cell cultures: coordinate EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN + tissues or cell without qualifiers (not with / embryol) + culture term, all probably NIM; transfer of non-mammalian embryo = EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN/transpl not EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN and CHICK EMBRYO are also available
Scope Note
The developmental entity of a fertilized egg (ZYGOTE) in animal species other than MAMMALS. For chickens, use CHICK EMBRYO.