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allantois en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /əˈlæntəʊ.ɪs/

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀλλαντοειδής (allantoeidḗs, “sausage-shaped”). Compare Greek αλλαντικό (allantikó).

Meanings

  1. A sac, having a number of functions, that develops in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
allantoises Number=Plur lexicographic
allantoides Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

allantoic · allanto-

Synonyms

allantoic sac · allantoid

Translations (15)

de Allantois (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · fr allantoïde (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · la allantoīs (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · ru алланто́ис (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · sv urinsäck (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · cs alantois (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · ga allantóis (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · sv allantois (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · fi rakkokalvo (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · cs močová blána (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · ar سِقَاء (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · it allantoide (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · pl omocznia (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · ja 尿膜 (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles) · pt alantoide (sac in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles)