Chorioamniotic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to, or connecting the chorion and the amnion (or their membranes) not-comparable
"The procedure is performed during a vaginal examination, by separating the chorioamniotic membrane from the lower uterine segment by a circular movement of the finger."
Example
More examples"The procedure is performed during a vaginal examination, by separating the chorioamniotic membrane from the lower uterine segment by a circular movement of the finger."
Etymology
From chorio- + amniotic.
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