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amnion

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈæm.nɪ.ɒn/Part of speech nounSorted aimnnoStarts with AEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From Latin amnion (“membrane around a fetus”), from Ancient Greek ἀμνίον (amníon).

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  • Near-synonym: amniotic sac
  • He never seemed to mind, and after a while, she no longer felt self-conscious about languishing in the amnion of his office.

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