: the serous fluid in which the embryo or fetus is suspended within the amnion
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The 30-year-old was subsequently diagnosed with chorioamnionitis, a serious condition that occurs when the membranes that surround the fetus and amniotic fluid are infected by bacteria.—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025 The core innovation lies in artificial womb technology, where a fetus develops in artificial amniotic fluid and receives nutrients through a hose, mimicking natural gestation.—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025 Minutes after their son, Crew, was born via cesarean section, Hailey went into cardiac arrest following an amniotic fluid embolism (AFE).—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 24 July 2025 Not long after, Hailey died from a rare complication known as amniotic fluid embolism, or AFE.—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amniotic fluid
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