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Synonyms for amniotic sac

Most common

amnion

All synonyms

Noun

1. Amnion

amnion, amnios dated

Other

bag of waters informal, membranes informal

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The sac in which the foetus develops in mammals, reptiles, and birds.

    Near-synonym: amnion (meronymy, holonymy, or embryological sequence seem to vary by who is defining the two)

Related words

Is a kind of
sac bag structure

By length

6 letters
amnion, amnios
9 letters
membranes2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (membranes2 = 2 syllables).