chorion

Signification (Anglais)

1. The protective and nutritive membrane in higher vertebrates that attaches the fetus to the uterus.
2. The outer case of an insect egg.
3. The outer membrane of seeds of plants.

Concepts

chorion

délivrance

placenta

délivrés

Synonymes

afterbirth

placenta

corion

chorionic membrane

Traductions

corion

córion

corion

Chorion

cori

Nachgeburt

Plazenta

Zottenhaut

chorion

seconda

placenta

chorion

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɔɹiɑn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Late Latin chorion, from Ancient Greek χόριον (khórion, “membrane surrounding the fetus, afterbirth”).