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Noun: amnionic fluid
  1. The serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
    "Doctors may perform an amniocentesis to analyse the amnionic fluid for genetic abnormalities";
    - amniotic fluid, waters

Derived forms: amnionic fluids

Type of: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor [US], humour [Brit, Cdn], liquid body substance

Part of: amniotic cavity