Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chorioamniotic

/ˌkɔːɹiəʊˌæmniˈɒtɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chorioam-ni-ot-ic
IPA: /ˌkɔːɹiəʊˌæmniˈɒtɪk/

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or connecting the chorion and the amnion (or their membranes)

Example Sentences

"The procedure is performed during a vaginal examination, by separating the chorioamniotic membrane from the lower uterine segment by a circular movement of the finger."

Etymology

From chorio- + amniotic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: chorio

Questions

How do you pronounce chorioamniotic?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɔːɹiəʊˌæmniˈɒtɪk/.
What does chorioamniotic mean?: Relating to, or connecting the chorion and the amnion (or their membranes)
Where does chorioamniotic come from?: From chorio- + amniotic.

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