Chorioallantoic membrane
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001290
A highly vascularized extra-embryonic membrane, formed by the fusion of the chorion and the allantois. It is mostly found in birds and reptiles. It serves as a model for studying tumor or cell biology, such as angiogenesis and tissue transplantation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001290 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | chorionallantois |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Extraembryonic membranes |
| Translations | Spanish: membrana corioalantoica |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001290",
"term": "Chorioallantoic membrane",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A highly vascularized extra-embryonic membrane, formed by the fusion of the chorion and the allantois. It is mostly found in birds and reptiles. It serves as a model for studying tumor or cell biology, such as angiogenesis and tissue transplantation.",
"synonyms": [
"chorionallantois"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
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"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "membrana corioalantoica"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/chorioallantoic-membrane/"
}
Record 1,274 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.