Pre-implantation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-009387",
  "term": "Pre-implantation",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The period of early embryonic development occurring after fertilization but before the embryo fully embeds into the uterine wall. This stage involves rapid cell division and differentiation, forming a blastocyst that is capable of attaching to the endometrium. In humans, this phase typically spans the first 6 to 7 days following fertilization.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "uterus"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 795 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/pre-implantation/"
}