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Chorion
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The outer membrane of seeds of plants.
(2):
(n.) The true skin, or cutis.
(3):
(n.) The outer membrane which invests the fetus in the womb; also, the similar membrane investing many ova at certain stages of development.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chorion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/chorion.html. 1828.