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Word: Amnion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek, ‘caul’, diminutive of amnos ‘lamb’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈamnɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the innermost membrane that encloses the embryo of a mammal, bird, or reptile.
Short Definition:innermost membrane that encloses embryo of mammal or reptile
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