post-allantoic
ənˈtoʊ adjective
of or pertaining to the allantois.
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allantois (ˌælənˈtəʊɪs, əˈlæntɔɪs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a membranous sac growing out of the ventral surface of the hind gut of embryonic reptiles, birds, and mammals. It combines with the chorion to form the mammalian placenta | |
| [C17: New Latin, irregularly from Greek allantoeidēs sausage-shaped, | |
| allantoic | |
| —adj | |
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