1. the branch of medical science concerned with the development of physical abnormalities during the fetal or early embryonic stage. 2. the branch of biology that is concerned with the structure, development, etc., of monsters.
Foods that are a good source of iron include: 1  liver. 2  lean red meats, including beef, pork, lamb. 3  seafood, such as oysters, clams, tuna, salmon, and shrimp, etc.  beans, including kidney, lima, navy, black, pinto, soy beans, and 1  lentils. iron fortified whole grains, including cereals, breads, rice, and pasta.
Iron found in foods is either in the form of heme or non-heme iron. Heme iron is better absorbed than non-heme iron. Foods containing heme iron are the best for increasing or maintaining healthy iron levels. Such foods include (in order of iron-richness) clams, oysters, organ meats, beef, pork, poultry, and fish.