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Meaning of AMNIOTIC

Pronunciation:  `amnee'âtik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion; "amniotic membrane"
 
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 Synonyms: amnic, amnionic
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Am`ni*ot"ic\, a. [Cf. F. amniotique.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the amnion; characterized by an amnion;
as, the amniotic fluid; the amniotic sac.
{Amniotic acid}. (Chem.) [R.] See {Allantoin}.
 
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