Look up: Bag of waters

1. bag of waters
   The sac or 'bag of waters' filled with amniotic fluid in which the developing baby grows. The membranes which make up the sac may occasionally rupture naturally as labour begins, but usually remain intact until the end of the first stage of labour. The membranes may also be broken by a midwife or doctor to speed up labour.
   Found on http://www.babycentre.co.uk/glossary/b/
   
   
2. Bag of waters
   Bag of waters: Popular name for the amniotic sac together with the amniotic fluid within it. The amniotic sac is formed by the amnion within the uterus and encloses the fetus. This sac bursts normally during the birthing process, releasing the amniotic fluid. Also known as the amniotic sac.
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3. bag of waters
   The amniotic sac and amniotic fluid. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
   Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
   
   
4. bag of waters
   popular name for the amniotic sac.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
5. bag of waters
   Type: Term Definitions: 1. colloquialism for the amniotic sac containing amniotic fluid.
   Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio
   
   
6. Bag of waters
   The sac that surrounds the developing baby inside of a pregnant woman's uterus. The sac contains the baby, the placenta and the amniotic fluid. Synonym(s): Amniotic Sac Amnion
   Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/B/1