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ALL meanings of amniote

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  • noun amniote any vertebrate animal, such as a reptile, bird, or mammal, that possesses an amnion, chorion, and allantois during embryonic development 3
  • noun amniote any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage. 1
  • noun amniote An animal whose embryo develops in an amnion and chorion and has an allantois; a mammal, bird, or reptile. 1
  • noun amniote (biology) Any of the Amniota group of vertebrates having an amnion during the development of the embryo; mammals, birds and reptiles. 0
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