CaulWordNet Explorer
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noun
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
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any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment or respiration or excretion of a developing fetus
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the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
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part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
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a fold of peritoneum supporting the viscera