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Primordia

Noun: The earliest stage of development or growth of an organism or organ.

Example Sentence: During embryonic development, the primordia of the heart start to form.

Noun: An initial or basic element or substance of something.

Example Sentence: The primordia of life on Earth can be traced back billions of years.

Noun: (plural) An aggregation of cells or tissues that are the first recognizable stage in the development of a structure.

Example Sentence: The primordia of leaves can be observed in the bud of a plant.

Noun: (figuratively) Something in its earliest stage or form.

Example Sentence: The artist's sketch is a primordia of what will eventually become a masterpiece.

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