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amniotic sac

/ˌæm.niˌɔt.ɪk ˈsæk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
am-ni-ot-ic sac
IPA
/ˌæm.niˌɔt.ɪk ˈsæk/
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The sac in which the foetus develops in mammals, reptiles, and birds.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌæm.niˌɔt.ɪk ˈsæk/
  • British English: /ˌæm.niːˌɒt.ɪk ˈsæk/

Inflected Forms

amniotic sacs (plural)

Phrases

rupture of membranes

Frequently Paired Words

amniocentesis rupture of membranes

Synonyms

bag of waters membranes amnion amnios

Questions

How do you pronounce amniotic sac?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæm.niˌɔt.ɪk ˈsæk/.
What does amniotic sac mean?
The sac in which the foetus develops in mammals, reptiles, and birds.

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