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Definition of Amniotic
1. Adjective. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion. "Amniotic membrane"
Partainyms: Amnion, Amnion, Amnion
Derivative terms: Amnion, Amnion, Amnion
Definition of Amniotic
1. a. Of or pertaining to the amnion; characterized by an amnion; as, the amniotic fluid; the amniotic sac.
Definition of Amniotic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to the amnion. ¹
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Definition of Amniotic
1. amnion [adj] - See also: amnion
Medical Definition of Amniotic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Amniotic
Literary usage of Amniotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"One of the amniotic sacs contained a large excess of fluid. Labor had evidently
been induced too soon, the twin pregnancy and polyhydramnios causing ..."
2. System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry by Friedrich Christian Accum, Thomas Cooper (1814)
"PROPERTIES OF amniotic ACID. amniotic acid does not decompose the alkaline
carbonates at ... amniotic acid'exists in the form of a white pulverulent powder. ..."
3. The Philosophy of Experimental Chemistry by James Cutbush (1813)
"OF amniotic ACID. Vauquelin and Buniva have discovered a peculiar acid in the
liquor of the amnios of the cow, to which they have given the name of amniotic ..."
4. A Theoretical and practical treatise on midwifery by Pierre Cazeaux (1857)
"The quantity of the amniotic fluid varies greatly; thus, ... According to the
analysis of Vauquelin, 100 parts of amniotic liquor consist: of water, 98-8; ..."
5. Transactions of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society by Edinburgh Obstetrical Society (1894)
"As pregnancy proceeded, therefore, the solids in the amniotic fluid, as has been
shown before, increased. The increase in the inorganic solids was very ..."
6. A Textbook of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"In the roof of the uterus, in the region of the placenta, the amniotic fluid is
in close proximity not only to the branching umbilical arteries and veins of ..."
7. A Text-book of Chemical Physiology and Pathology by William Dobinson Halliburton (1891)
"THE amniotic FLUID The most probable suggestion as to the origin of the amniotic
fluid, during the early months of pregnancy, is that it is simply exuded ..."
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