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ἀμνίον
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek
ἀμνίον
, most common first.
amniotic
Pertaining to the amnion.
amnion
The innermost membrane of the fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.