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AMNIONIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion

Example:

amniotic membrane

Synonyms:

amnic; amnionic; amniotic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

amnion (thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals))

Derivation:

amnion (thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals))

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