amnio-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. amnion; amniotic

Word forms

amnio-

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀμνῐ́ον (amnĭ́on)der. English amnio- Derived from Ancient Greek ἀμνῐ́ον (amnĭ́on, “caul, membrane around the fetus”).

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