amnion
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But a single placenta can make anywhere between 50 to 100 amnion grafts.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2025
He had two emergency corneal transplants and three amnion grafts, where tissue from the inner lining of a donated placenta was used to save his eye.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2025
A method to correctly specify amnion formation is important to be able to recapitulate human embryo development as closely as possible using stem cell-based embryo models.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024
Four embryonic membranes form to support the growing embryo: the amnion, the yolk sac, the allantois, and the chorion.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Around the embryo there forms a sac, the amnion filled with a fluid which serves to protect the young mammals exactly as the growing chick was protected.
From The Meaning of Evolution by Schmucker, Samuel Christian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.