WordNet
amnionic fluid
n. the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion; "before a woman gives birth her waters break" [syn: amniotic fluid, waters]
Usage examples of "amnionic fluid".
The amnionic fluid dissipated around him and Shar, carrying away with it the suggestive odor of a bitter struggle against death.
When Nora at evening with a new pink flush on her brown cheekbones had brought him the camera, breathless with some excitement, he had indulgently taken it to his red-lit cell in the basement, extracted the film, washed it in amnionic fluid, dried it and printed it.