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het vruchtwater

amniotic fluid

noun · /ˈvrʏxtˌʋaː.tər/

Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het vruchtwater?

Forms

Article
het vruchtwater
How common
in everyday Dutch

In a sentence

Haar vruchtwater brak midden in de nacht.

Her amniotic fluid broke in the middle of the night.

Vruchtwater beschermt de baby tegen schokken.

Amniotic fluid protects the baby against shocks.

Er was voldoende vruchtwater voor de baby.

There was enough amniotic fluid for the baby.

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