Meaning Of The Word Amnion

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What's The Definition Of Amnion?

amnion in American English
the innermost membrane of the sac enclosing the embryo of a mammal, reptile, or bird: it is filled with a watery fluid ( amniotic fluid)
noun: the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended

amnion in British English
noun: the innermost of two membranes enclosing an embryonic reptile, bird, or mammal

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