amniotic
[ am-nee-ot-ik ]
/ ˌæm niˈɒt ɪk /
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adjective Anatomy, Zoology.
of, relating to, or having an amnion.
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Also am·ni·on·ic [am-nee-on-ik], /ˌæm niˈɒn ɪk/, am·nic [am-nik]. /ˈæm nɪk/.
OTHER WORDS FROM amniotic
post·am·ni·ot·ic, adjectiveWords nearby amniotic
amniorrhea, amniorrhexis, amnioscope, amnioscopy, amniote, amniotic, amniotic cavity, amniotic fluid, amniotic fold, amniotic sac, amniotome
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amniotic
/ (ˌæmnɪˈɒtɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to the amnion
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