proamnion

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pro- +‎ amnion

Noun[edit]

proamnion (plural proamnions or proamnia)

  1. An area of the blastoderm at the cephalic end of a vertebrate embryo, in which there is no mesoderm separating the ectoderm and endoderm

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