Amniochorial
amniochorial
amniochorial am·ni·o·cho·ri·al (ām’nē-ō-kôr’ē-əl) or am·ni·o·cho·ri·on·ic (-kôr’ē-ŏn’ĭk)
adj.
of, relating to, or characteristic of the amnion and the chorion.
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