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chorioallantois
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cho·ri·o·al·lan·to·is  (kôr--lnt-s, kr-)
n.
The highly vascular fetal membrane that consists of the fused chorion and allantois, found adjacent to the eggshell in reptiles and birds and constituting the placenta in most mammals.
chori·o·allan·toic (--ln-tk) adj.
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Noun1.chorioallantois - the very vascular fetal membrane composed of the fused chorion and adjacent wall of the allantois
chorioallantoic membrane
tissue layer, membrane - a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants


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