amnio-

See also: âmnio and amnio

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμνίον (amníon, “caul, membrane around the fetus”).

Prefix

amnio-

1. amnion; amniotic

Coordinate terms

• chorio- (chorion)
• placento- (placenta)

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with amnio-

amnioallantoic

amnioblast

amniocardiac

amniocele

amniocentesis

amniochorial

amniochorion

amniochorionic

amniocyte

amniodrainage

amnioexchange

amniogenesis

amniogenic

amniographic

amniography

amnioinfusion

amniomancy

amniote

amnioreduction

amniorrhexis

amnioscope

amnioscopy

amniotomy

Anagrams

• amino, Naomi, amino-, Oinam, Omani, Miano