Definition of Chorion
Cho´ri`on
n.
1.
(Anat.)
The
outer
membrane
which
invests
the
fetus
in
the
womb
;
also
,
the
similar
membrane
investing
many
ova
at
certain
stages
of
development
.
2.
(Bot.)
The
outer
membrane
of
seeds
of
plants
.
Related Words
amniote
,
chorionic
villus
,
fetal
membrane
,
mammal
,
sac
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