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extraembryonic

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extraembryonic /ex·tra·em·bry·on·ic/ (eks″trah-em″bre-on´ik) external to the embryo proper, as the extraembryonic coelom or extraembryonic membranes.
ex·tra·em·bry·on·ic (kstr-mbr-nk)
adj.
Located outside of the embryonic body.
extraembryonic
external to the embryo proper, as the extraembryonic celom or the extraembryonic membranes.
extraembryonic membranes
the fetal membranes, chorion, amnion, allantois, yolk sac; term used mostly in the early embryonic period.


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