amnion
amnion — 名詞
- amnionsingular
- amnionsplural
1. the thin inner layer of tissue that wraps around an unborn baby or animal and ho
羊膜
包覆胚胎、內含羊水的薄膜
the thin inner layer of tissue that wraps around an unborn baby or animal and holds the watery liquid in which it grows
During the scan, Dr. Salma pointed to the thin amnion around the baby.
在超音波檢查時，Salma 醫師指著寶寶周圍那層薄薄的羊膜。
the amnion's position around an unborn baby
The amnion broke early, so Minh's mother rushed to the hospital.
羊膜提早破了，所以 Minh 的媽媽趕緊衝去醫院。
In biology class, Stefan drew the amnion as a clear bag of fluid.
在生物課上，Stefan 把羊膜畫成一個裝著液體的透明袋子。
Inside the egg, the amnion keeps the tiny chick warm and safe.
在蛋裡面，羊膜讓那隻小雞保持溫暖又安全。
Femi watched the amnion stretch as the tiny lamb grew inside it.
Femi 看著羊膜隨著小羊在裡面長大而被撐開。
- amniotic membrane
the full clinical name for the same inner membrane
用法筆記
Distinguish from the wider 'amniotic sac': the amnion is only the inner membrane, while the amniotic sac is the whole fluid-filled bag, including the outer layer.