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English noun: allantois

1. allantois (animal) the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)


Broader (hypernym)fetal membrane


Domain categorymammal, mammalian









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