Medical Dictionary

proamnion

noun pro·am·ni·on \-ˈam-nē-ˌän, -ən\
plural pro·am·ni·ons or -nia \-nē-ə\

Medical Definition of PROAMNION

:  an area in the anterior part of the blastoderm of an early amniote embryo that is free of mesoderm
pro·am·ni·ot·ic \-ˌam-nē-ˈät-ik\ adjective

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