[As Amniota + -ic; = French amniotique.]

Pertaining to the amnion; contained in the amnion: as, the amniotic fluid.

Possessing an amnion; belonging to the Amnionata, as a mammal, bird, or reptile. See Amnionata.

Also amnic.

In botany, the embryo-sac.

adjective. Of or pertaining to the amnion; characterized by an amnion

adjective. See Allantoin.

adjective. Pertaining to the amnion.

adjective. of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion

"These stem cells, found in amniotic fluid, could one day lead to a readily available supply of stem cells that don't come with the ethical problems surrounding embryonic stem cells."

amniotic cavity  amniotic folds  amniotic sac  liquor amnii  

amniotic acid  amniotic fluid  amniotic sack  

cerebro-spinal  conjunctival  double-walled  enterocele  fluid-filled