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chorioallantois

American

[kawr-ee-oh-uh-lan-toh-is, ‑tois, kohr‑] / ˌkɔr i oʊ əˈlæn toʊ ɪs, ‑tɔɪs, ˌkoʊr‑ /

noun

Embryology, Zoology.

a vascular, extraembryonic membrane of birds, reptiles, and certain mammals, formed by the fusion of the wall of the chorion with the wall of the allantois.

First recorded in 1930–35

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