amniocele

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noun

A herniation of the amnion through a uterine defect

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Meanings

nounamniocele (plural amnioceles)

plural amnioceles

  1. medicineA herniation of the amnion through a uterine defect

Origin

From amnio- + -cele.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

elacomine
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APA

amniocele. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amniocele

MLA

“amniocele.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amniocele. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amniocele,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amniocele.

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