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AMNIOS

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in anatomy, a thin pellucid membrane which surrounds the foetus in the womb. See ANATOMY, Part VI.

AMNIS alcalifatur, a term for water impregnated with an alkali. See ALKALI.

AMOER, in geography, the same with Amour. See AMOUR.

AMOER is also an island situated east from Niulham, and north-west from the land of Yesso.