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Fetal membrane
The fetal membranes, or chorioamniotic membranes, are the amnion and chorion which surround and protect a developing fetus.

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fetal membrane
Noun
1. any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment of respiration or excretion of a developing fetus
(hypernym) membrane, tissue layer
(hyponym) allantois
(part-meronym) amnion, amniotic sac, amnios


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