Chorion — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chorion noun The protective and nutritive membrane in higher vertebrates that attaches the fetus to the uterus.
Senses
Chorion is used for these senses in English:
- chorion (anatomy, biology) The protective and nutritive membrane in higher vertebrates that attaches the fetus to the uterus.
chorion — full definition
- noun The protective and nutritive membrane in higher vertebrates that attaches the fetus to the uterus.
- noun The outer case of an insect egg.
- noun The outer membrane of seeds of plants.