How to Pronounce "amniotic"
word
ˈæmniɔtɪk
AM-nee-AW-tik
ˌæmnɪˈɒtɪk
am-nee-OT-ik
Definition
Related to the amnion, the thin membrane that surrounds and protects a developing baby in the womb; often used in phrases like 'amniotic fluid'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæmniɔtɪk
British English
ˌæmnɪˈɒtɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AM-nee-AW-tik
UK
am-nee-OT-ik
Listen in Context
The doctor talked about the amniotic sac during the ultrasound.
The baby is surrounded by amniotic fluid in the womb.
A tear in the amniotic membrane can be dangerous for the baby.
Doctors measure the amount of amniotic fluid during pregnancy checkups.