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allantoidal

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al⋅lan⋅toid

  [uh-lan-toid]
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–adjective
1. Also, al⋅lan⋅toi⋅dal  [al-uhn-toid-l] . allantoic.
–noun
2. the allantois.
Origin:
1625–35; < Gk allantoeids, equiv. to allant- (s. of allâs sausage) + -oeids -oid
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al·lan·toid   (ə-lān'toid')   
adj.  

  1. Of or having an allantois.

  2. Shaped like a sausage.

n.  See allantois.

[New Latin allantoīdes; see allantois.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: 2allantoid
Function: noun
: ALLANTOIS
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

allantoid al·lan·toid (ə-lān'toid') or al·lan·toid·al (āl'ən-toid'l)
adj.

  1. Of or having an allantois.

  2. Shaped like a sausage.

n.
See allantois.

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