Amnion

/ˈæm.nɪ.ɒn/

Synonyms for "amnion" (32 found)

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Closest matches (7)

allantoic membraneamniotic sacanatomyarachnoid membrane
Noun(3 words)
amniosamniotic membraneamniotic sac

Strong matches (9)

Noun(3 words)
caulfetal membraneinner fetal membrane

Related words (16)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries
biological membranemembranesac

More specific

2 entries
amnion properinner fetal membrane

Collocations

6 entries
amnionitisamniotic fluidamniotic membraneamniotic sacembryonic amnioninner fetal membrane

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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Near-synonym: amniotic sac

Source: wiktionary

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

Source: wiktionary

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