- amnion as a noun:
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amnion
noun
1 amnion
Thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals).
synonyms: amnios, amniotic sac.
Dutch: amnion, lamsvlies, weivlies
Polish: owodnia
Moby thesaurus: allantoic membrane, amniotic sac, arachnoid membrane, basement membrane, conjuctiva, eardrum, hymen, maidenhead, membrana serosa, membrana tympana, membrane, meninges, meninx, neurilemma, pellicle, pericardium, perineurium, pleura, serosa, tympanic membrane ... show more.
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