CHORIONIC


Meaning of CHORIONIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ ko ̇ r- ē - ' ä-nik

Function: adjective

Date: 1892

1 : of, relating to, or being part of the chorion < chorionic villi>

2 : secreted or produced by chorionic or related tissue (as in the placenta or a choriocarcinoma)

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.