Associations to the word «Amnion»

Wiktionary

AMNION, noun. (anatomy) The innermost membrane of the fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.

Dictionary definition

AMNION, noun. Thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals).

Wise words

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