amnio

[US]/ˈæmniːoʊ/
[UK]/uhm-NYE-oh/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the amniotic membrane surrounding the fetus
abbr.amniocentesis
Word Forms
Pluralamnios

Phrases & Collocations

amniotic fluid

amniocentesis

amniotic sac

amniotic membrane

amniotic cavity

amniotic membrane rupture

amniotic infection

amniotic fluid embolism

Example Sentences

the amniotic fluid surrounds and protects the fetus.

amniocentesis is a prenatal test that analyzes amniotic fluid.

the amniotic sac ruptures during labor, releasing the amniotic fluid.

amniotic fluid helps regulate the fetus's temperature.

the amniotic sac provides a protective cushion for the developing fetus.

amniotic fluid allows the fetus to move freely and develop its muscles.

an amniotic sac leak can be a sign of labor starting soon.

doctors monitor the amount and quality of amniotic fluid during pregnancy.

amniotic fluid is a clear, colorless liquid that surrounds the fetus.

the amniotic sac is a membrane-lined pouch that contains the amniotic fluid.

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