Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amnionic
Adjective
am-nee-on-ik
Definition
Relating to the amnion, a thin membrane that surrounds the embryo in the uterus.
Examples
- The amnionic sac plays a key role during pregnancy.
- Scientists study amnionic fluid to understand fetal health.
- She described the amnionic environment as essential for development.
Meaning
The term amnionic pertains to the amnion or amniotic fluid, which cushions and protects the developing fetus.
Synonyms
- Amniotic
- Embryonic
- Fetal