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All afterbirth synonyms

af·ter·birth
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noun afterbirth

  • amnion — the innermost of two membranes enclosing an embryonic reptile, bird, or mammal
  • placenta — Anatomy, Zoology. the organ in most mammals, formed in the lining of the uterus by the union of the uterine mucous membrane with the membranes of the fetus, that provides for the nourishment of the fetus and the elimination of its waste products.
  • water bag — a bag, sometimes made of skin, leather, etc, but in Australia usually canvas, for holding, carrying, and keeping water cool
  • amniotic sac — membrane around embryo or foetus
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