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break water
mammal
oligohydramnios
polyhydramnios
placental
amnioinfusion
amnioexchange
hindwater
forewater
fluid
amnioreduction
amniocyte
ferning
amnion
embryo
anhydramnios
waters
amniotic fluid embolism
amniocentesis
fetus
water
amniodrainage
oligoamnios
uterotonin
Definitions:
Noun
amniotic fluid
amnionic fluid
waters
Definition: the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion; "before a woman gives birth her waters break"
Definition: In placental mammals, a fluid contained within the amnion membrane that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus.