What is another word for amnio?

Pronunciation: [ˈamnɪˌə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Amnio refers to amniotic fluid, which is the liquid that surrounds the fetus during pregnancy. There are several synonyms for the word amnio, including amniotic sac, bag of waters, and birth sac. Other terms that may be used to refer to amniotic fluid or the related fetal membrane include chorion and allantois. The study of amniotic fluid is known as amniology, and medical professionals who specialize in this area are known as amniologists. Understanding the properties and changes within amniotic fluid can be critical for monitoring fetal development and identifying any potential complications during pregnancy.

Synonyms for Amnio:

What are the hypernyms for Amnio?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Fetal Monitoring, Prenatal Care, maternal-fetal medicine, antenatal care, Embryonic Protection, Fetal Invasive Procedures, Maternal-Child Health, Ultrasound Exams, obstetric care.

What are the hyponyms for Amnio?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Related words: amniocentesis, amniotic fluid, prenatal diagnosis

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