Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Chorion.
Chorion - as a noun
The outermost membranous sac enclosing the embryo in higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
Example Sentences
"The chorion is one of the extraembryonic membranes that surround the developing fetus in reptiles, birds, and mammals."
"The chorion is an important part of the placenta in mammals."
"During pregnancy, the chorion helps provide oxygen and nutrients to the developing baby."
"The chorion is formed from cells of the blastocyst in early pregnancy."
"The chorion has a rich supply of blood vessels that aid in the exchange of gases."
Word Game Points
Is CHORION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chorion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHORION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CHORION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chorion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHORION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is CHORION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chorion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHORION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.