Definition of Chorions

1. Noun. (plural of chorion) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chorions

1. chorion [n] - See also: chorion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chorions

chorionic epithelioma
chorionic gonadotrophic hormone
chorionic gonadotrophin
chorionic gonadotropin
chorionic gonadotropin unit
chorionic growth hormone-prolactin
chorionic plate
chorionic sac
chorionic villi
chorionic villi sampling
chorionic villus
chorionic villus biopsy
chorionic villus sampling
chorionic villus samplings
chorionitis
chorions (current term)
chorioptic
chorioptic mange
chorioretinal
chorioretinitis
chorioretinopathy
choriovitelline placenta
choripetalous
choriqueso
chorises
chorisis
chorism
chorismate
chorismate mutase
chorismate pyruvate-lyase

Literary usage of Chorions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Entwicklungsgeschichte Des Hunde-eies by Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm Bischoff (1845)
"Die Zotten des chorions sind nicht in venöse Sinus der ... Anderes ist als eine innige Verbindung der stark entwickelten Zotten des chorions und dieser ..."

2. A Text-book of Obstetrics: Including the Pathology and Therapeutics of the by Franz Winckel (1890)
"Whether the placenta originates from one ovum or from two, it may be common to both; as, indeed, seems to be usually the case. Two chorions and two ..."

3. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1908)
"The chorions are markedly changed and the embryos are macerated and very much ... These two specimens show practically the same changes in the chorions and ..."

4. A System of obstetric medicine and surgery by Robert Barnes (1885)
"Spaeth, who made elaborate studies regarding twins, found, in 185 cases, the placentas separate with two chorions and two ..."

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