amniotic fluid
US/ˌæm.niˈɑ.tɪk ˈflu.ɪd/
amniotic fluid noun: in placental mammals, a fluid contained within the amnion membrane that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus.
Noun
amniotic fluid (countable and uncountable, plural amniotic fluids)
amniotic fluid meaning in Tamil, Tagalog, Arabic and Vietnamese
amniotic fluid in Tamil
- fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus
- பனிக்குடநீர் paṉikkuṭanīr
amniotic fluid in Tagalog
- fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus
- sanggalang tubig
amniotic fluid in Arabic
- fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus
- سُخْد suḵd, سَائِل سَلْوِيّ sāʔil salwiyy, سَائِل سَابِيَائِيّ sāʔil sābiyāʔiyy, سَائِل أَمْنِيُوتِيّ sāʔil ʔamniyūtiyy
amniotic fluid in Vietnamese
- fluid that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus
- nước ối
Synonyms of amniotic fluid
Forms of amniotic fluid
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Words formed from amniotic fluid
Questions about amniotic fluid
- What does amniotic fluid mean?
- Amniotic fluid means in placental mammals, a fluid contained within the amnion membrane that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus.
- What is amniotic fluid in Tamil?
- Amniotic fluid in Tamil is பனிக்குடநீர் (paṉikkuṭanīr). See Amniotic fluid meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is amniotic fluid?
- Amniotic fluid is a noun.
- How do you pronounce amniotic fluid?
- Amniotic fluid is pronounced /ˌæm.niˈɑ.tɪk ˈflu.ɪd/ (US).
- What is the plural of amniotic fluid?
- The plural of amniotic fluid is amniotic fluids.
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