Amniotic sac and Placenta

Amniotic sac

Amniotic sac noun - Thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals).
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Synonyms for Amniotic sac

Placenta and amniotic sac are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Placenta" instead a noun phrase "Amniotic sac".

Placenta

Placenta noun - 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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Synonyms for Placenta

Amniotic sac and placenta are semantically related. You can use "Amniotic sac" instead a noun "Placenta".
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