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Definition of Amnionic fluid
1. Noun. The serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion. "Before a woman gives birth her waters break"
Generic synonyms: Bodily Fluid, Body Fluid, Humor, Humour, Liquid Body Substance
Group relationships: Amniotic Cavity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amnionic Fluid
Literary usage of Amnionic fluid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of midwifery: Including the Diseases of Pregnancy and the Puerperal by William Leishman (1879)
"Against this apparently unyielding rin^, the membranes are firmly pressed during
the continuance of a pain ; and. as the amnionic fluid necessarily takes ..."
2. Vertebrate Embryology: A Text-book for Students and Practitioners by Arthur Milnes Marshall (1893)
"On rupture of the membranes, the amnionic fluid first escapes, and subsequently
the foetus is expelled. ..."
3. Outlines of Chordate Development by William Erskine Kellicott (1913)
"At parturition, of course, both the amnion and chorion normally are ruptured and
the amnionic fluid escapes with or before the fetus. ..."
4. The Pathology, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women: Including the by Graily Hewitt (1874)
"... vesicles composing the chief part of the degenerated contents of the uterus;
partl}' perhaps also to expulsion from time to time of amnionic fluid. ..."
5. Transactions by Homoeopathic Medical Society of the State of New York (1901)
"When odorless and of variable quantity, together with a history of pregnancy, it
is suggestive of amnionic fluid. If hydatiform bodies are contained in the ..."
6. Baltimore Medical and Surgical Journal and Review edited by Eli Geddings (1834)
"... of the foetus is facilitated and its inherent life preserved by respiring an
air analogous to atmospheric air, which is contained in the amnionic fluid. ..."
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