一切經音義 31.85

31.85

稠胞（上直流反下白茅反案稠胞者皆謂在母腹蔭中也經作脃音七銳反非經義稠字說文從禾周聲也）。

Thick amniotic sac (稠胞: the first character has the fanqie [ɖ]i + [l]iu. The second character has the fanqie [b]æk + [m]au. We examine: "thick amniotic sac" [稠胞] refers to being shielded inside the mother's womb. The sūtra writes 脃 with the pronunciation [tsʰ]i + [ɲ]uɛi, which is not the meaning of the sūtra. The character 稠 in the Shuowen jiezi is categorized under 禾 with 周 as its phonetic).