chorion
noun /'koʊri,ɑn/
- Definition
- the outermost membranous sac enclosing the embryo in higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'chorion'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
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Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Length
7