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At a rudimentary stage (9)

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I believe the answer is:

embryonic

(Other definitions for embryonic that I've seen before include "in its earliest stages" , "In early stage of development" , "In a rudimentary stage" , "In the early stages of development" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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