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AMNIONIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does amnionic mean?
• AMNIONIC (adjective)
The adjective AMNIONIC has 1 sense:
1. of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion
Familiarity information: AMNIONIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
Context example:
amniotic membrane
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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