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allantochorion

allantochorion noun: the allantochorion is a fusion of the chorion with the allantois and ensures gas exchange of the fetus.

Noun

allantochorion (plural allantochorions or allantochoria)

  1. the allantochorion is a fusion of the chorion with the allantois and ensures gas exchange of the fetus.
    • Over the mouths of uterine glands, pig allantochorion is not directly attached to the endometrial epithelium but forms areolae, where uterine gland secretions are absorbed by trophoblast cells.2015 November 11, “Proteome Differences in Placenta and Endometrium between Normal and Intrauterine Growth Restricted Pig Fetuses”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

allantochorion meaning in Tamil and Kannada

allantochorion in Tamil

அலண்டோ கோரியான் கருவுறை

allantochorion in Kannada

ಹೊಕ್ಕುಳ್ಚೀಲದಹೊರಕಾಪೊರೆ

Forms of allantochorion

pluralallantochorions
pluralallantochoria

Origin of allantochorion

From allanto- + chorion.

Questions about allantochorion

What does allantochorion mean?
Allantochorion means the allantochorion is a fusion of the chorion with the allantois and ensures gas exchange of the fetus.
What is allantochorion in Tamil?
Allantochorion in Tamil is அலண்டோ கோரியான் கருவுறை. See Allantochorion meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is allantochorion?
Allantochorion is a noun.
What is the plural of allantochorion?
The plural of allantochorion is allantochorions.

Words near allantochorion in the dictionary

  1. allantoamnionic
  2. allantoate
  3. allantoates
  4. allantochoria
  5. allantochorial
  6. allantochorion
  7. allantochorionic
  8. allantochorions
  9. allantodioid
  10. allantoenteric
  11. allantogenesis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: allantochorion (page history and authors); allantochorion (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); allantochorion (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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