Definitions for amniotic

amniotic am·ni·ot·ic

Spelling: [am-nee-ot-ik]
IPA: /ˌæm niˈɒt ɪk/

Amniotic is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 251 anagrams from letters in amniotic (aciimnot).

Definitions for amniotic

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or having an amnion.

Origin of amniotic

First recorded in 1815-25; amni(on) + -otic

Examples for amniotic

Intra-uterine amputation by constriction of amniotic bands sometimes occurs (Figs. 168, 169).

This organ is only found in a completely differentiated form in the amniotic Vertebrata.

But he has come into the world with an atrophy, a constriction, caused by amniotic threads.

Chronic uncertainty surrounds children living under occupation like amniotic fluid.

The constant presence of nutritive substances in the amniotic fluid during the whole period of gestation.

A special coat for confinement purposes, stained with blood and amniotic fluid, is liable to convey infection.

In amniotic animals the base of the skull appears bent in on the abdominal side, so that the head sinks upon the breast.

In yet others it is partly derived from endoderm and partly from ectoderm (primitive streak of amniotic Vertebrates).

Word Value for amniotic
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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