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AMNIONIC FLUID
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
Example:
before a woman gives birth her waters break
Synonyms:
amnionic fluid; amniotic fluid; waters
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("amnionic fluid" is a kind of...):
bodily fluid; body fluid; humor; humour; liquid body substance (the liquid parts of the body)
Holonyms ("amnionic fluid" is a part of...):
amniotic cavity (the fluid-filled cavity that surrounds the developing embryo)
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