Definitions of embryonic membrane
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the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
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type of:
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fetal membrane
any membrane that functions for the protection or nourishment or respiration or excretion of a developing fetus
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fetal membrane
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