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Thesaurus: amniotic sac
thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
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- n. thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)