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What is an amniotic fluid?

What is an amniotic fluid? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (zoology) In placental mammals, a fluid contained within the amnion membrane that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus.
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Rather than amniotic fluid contributing to soft skin, according to Kelly, babies in the womb are protected by vernix.
At the time of delivery, maternal blood, cord blood, and amniotic fluid were collected for analyses, as described later.
The baby is protected by the amniotic fluid in the womb and by your abdomen.
After the neighbor's mare foaled amid a flood of amniotic fluid, the estrogen left her urine and Timothy's flame trees died.
One of the things your health care provider monitors is the size of your abdomen and the amount of amniotic fluid in your womb.
Stem cells from amniotic fluid have been used to repair windpipe defects in unborn lambs while still in the womb.

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