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Meanings of amniotic sac in English

Portuguese
saco amniótico
Spanish
bolsa de aguas
Catalan
bossa amniòtica
Wikidata

Sac in which the fetus develops in amniotes.

saco amniótico
Portuguese
bolsa amniótica
Catalan
amni

Thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)

bolsa amniótica
Synonyms
Examples for "membranes"
Examples for "membranes"
1
Bats without facial membranes; with short obtuse and bull-doggish heads; large lips.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
2
However, anionic lipids are common in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell membranes.
Pubmed
3
Biological membranes form barriers that are essential for cellular integrity and compartmentalisation.
Pubmed
4
Collagen type I provides the main tensile strength of the fetal membranes.
Pubmed
5
However, the shapes of proteins embedded within cell membranes are largely unknown.
Wired
1
And after some time had passed, Sweet's bag of waters finally burst.
Wench: a novel
2
The bag of waters is the sac of membranes in which the child is inclosed.
The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; A Study in Hygiene
3
You got to get up and walk so you can bust your bag of waters.
Wench: a novel
4
What is the bag of waters?
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
5
Wood reports a case in which there was expulsion of a bag of waters before the rupture of the membranes.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Usage of amniotic sac in English
1
The foetus is surrounded by a protective amniotic sac filled with fluid.
Jamaica Observer
2
The AFV was obtained subtracting the embryonic volume from the amniotic sac volume.
Pubmed
3
OH was done by puncture of the amniotic sac.
Pubmed
4
Then, in the presence of the three visiting physicians, a sixth amniotic sac was delivered with its fetus.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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The amniotic sac is leaking.
"Undo": A Novel
6
The embryo floats in the amniotic sac, a body of fluids chemically resembling the sea water from which we came.
The Disposable Male
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The 23-year-old was born with amniotic band syndrome, as his mother's amniotic sac entangled his wrist while developing in the womb.
Ebony
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Denver Zoo's female tapir Rinny gave birth last month but was unable to break the amniotic sac, at which point staff stepped in.
BBC
9
Punctures were created at midgestational day 23 by 14-gauge needle fetoscopy on surgically exposed rabbit amniotic sacs.
Pubmed
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