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embryonic membrane

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun embryonic membrane has 1 sense
  1. caul, veil, embryonic membrane - the inner embryonic membrane of higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
    --1 is a kind of fetal membrane
    --1 is a part of placenta

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Embryonic Membrane

Definition: The embryonic membrane refers to the protective layers that surround and support the developing embryo in various organisms, including birds, reptiles, and mammals.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The embryonic membrane in chickens is known as the amnion.
  2. During development, the embryo grows within the protective cocoon of the embryonic membrane.

Adjective:

  1. The embryonic membrane provides vital nutrients to the growing fetus.
  2. Scientists study the embryonic membrane development for insights into prenatal development.

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