diff --git a/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/shared.ts b/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/shared.ts
index 100a2cb92d..d171988e88 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/shared.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/render3/instructions/shared.ts
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ export function refreshView<T>(
     // insertion points. This is needed to avoid the situation where the template is defined in this
     // `LView` but its declaration appears after the insertion component.
     markTransplantedViewsForRefresh(lView);
-    refreshDynamicEmbeddedViews(lView);
+    refreshEmbeddedViews(lView);
 
     // Content query results must be refreshed before content hooks are called.
     if (tView.contentQueries !== null) {
@@ -1623,10 +1623,10 @@ export function createLContainer(
 }
 
 /**
- * Goes over dynamic embedded views (ones created through ViewContainerRef APIs) and refreshes
+ * Goes over embedded views (ones created through ViewContainerRef APIs) and refreshes
  * them by executing an associated template function.
  */
-function refreshDynamicEmbeddedViews(lView: LView) {
+function refreshEmbeddedViews(lView: LView) {
   for (let lContainer = getFirstLContainer(lView); lContainer !== null;
        lContainer = getNextLContainer(lContainer)) {
     for (let i = CONTAINER_HEADER_OFFSET; i < lContainer.length; i++) {
@@ -1664,7 +1664,7 @@ function markTransplantedViewsForRefresh(lView: LView) {
       // Note, it is possible that the `movedViews` is tracking views that are transplanted *and*
       // those that aren't (declaration component === insertion component). In the latter case,
       // it's fine to add the flag, as we will clear it immediately in
-      // `refreshDynamicEmbeddedViews` for the view currently being refreshed.
+      // `refreshEmbeddedViews` for the view currently being refreshed.
       movedLView[FLAGS] |= LViewFlags.RefreshTransplantedView;
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/core/src/render3/interfaces/container.ts b/packages/core/src/render3/interfaces/container.ts
index c646e7d7f3..3268305139 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/render3/interfaces/container.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/render3/interfaces/container.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export const TYPE = 1;
  * detected. (see: `LView[DECLARATION_COMPONENT_VIEW])`.
  *
  * This flag, once set, is never unset for the `LContainer`. This means that when unset we can skip
- * a lot of work in `refreshDynamicEmbeddedViews`. But when set we still need to verify
+ * a lot of work in `refreshEmbeddedViews`. But when set we still need to verify
  * that the `MOVED_VIEWS` are transplanted and on-push.
  */
 export const HAS_TRANSPLANTED_VIEWS = 2;
diff --git a/packages/core/test/bundling/cyclic_import/bundle.golden_symbols.json b/packages/core/test/bundling/cyclic_import/bundle.golden_symbols.json
index 52a4ca4b34..4a65b19808 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/bundling/cyclic_import/bundle.golden_symbols.json
+++ b/packages/core/test/bundling/cyclic_import/bundle.golden_symbols.json
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@
     "name": "refreshContentQueries"
   },
   {
-    "name": "refreshDynamicEmbeddedViews"
+    "name": "refreshEmbeddedViews"
   },
   {
     "name": "refreshView"
diff --git a/packages/core/test/bundling/hello_world/bundle.golden_symbols.json b/packages/core/test/bundling/hello_world/bundle.golden_symbols.json
index 7d9ddb211a..a181c7ec66 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/bundling/hello_world/bundle.golden_symbols.json
+++ b/packages/core/test/bundling/hello_world/bundle.golden_symbols.json
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@
     "name": "refreshContentQueries"
   },
   {
-    "name": "refreshDynamicEmbeddedViews"
+    "name": "refreshEmbeddedViews"
   },
   {
     "name": "refreshView"
diff --git a/packages/core/test/bundling/todo/bundle.golden_symbols.json b/packages/core/test/bundling/todo/bundle.golden_symbols.json
index 6f91878955..3328973514 100644
--- a/packages/core/test/bundling/todo/bundle.golden_symbols.json
+++ b/packages/core/test/bundling/todo/bundle.golden_symbols.json
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@
     "name": "refreshContentQueries"
   },
   {
-    "name": "refreshDynamicEmbeddedViews"
+    "name": "refreshEmbeddedViews"
   },
   {
     "name": "refreshView"