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am·ni·on (

n, -

)

n. pl. am·ni·ons or am·ni·a (-n

)

A thin, tough, membranous sac that encloses the embryo or fetus of a mammal, bird, or reptile. It is filled with a serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended.

[Greek amnin.]

amni·otic (-

k), amni·onic (-

k) adj.

amniotic [ˌæmnɪˈɒtɪk]

adj

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) of or relating to the amnion

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Adj.

amniotic - of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion; "amniotic membrane"

amnic, amnionic

Translations

amniotic [ˌæmnɪˈɒtɪk] ADJ → amniótico
amniotic fluid → líquido m amniótico
amniotic sac → saco m amniótico

amniotic

adj (Anat, Med) amniotic sac → Fruchtblase f

amniotic [ˌæmnɪˈɒtɪk] adj → amniotico/a

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