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Record 1 2017-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Embryology
DEF

One of the four extraembryonic membranes found associated with developing vertebrates; it serves in gas exchange and as a repository for the embryo's nitrogenous waste.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Embryologie
DEF

Mince membrane séreuse située entre le chorion et l'amnios.

OBS

amnios : Nom grec de la partie interne (amnios et allantoïde) des membranes entourant le fœtus.

Spanish

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