| 释义 |
amnio, n. colloq.|ˈæmnɪəʊ|
[Abbrev.]
= amniocentesis n.
1984Sci. 84 July/Aug. 92/2 (heading) Amnio alternative. 1986Crain's Chicago Business 15 Sept. 51 We were apprehensive about the risks,..but there are risks with amnio, too. 1991Chicago Tribune 3 Mar. i. 5/2 We can now reassure an older woman that if the amnio is OK, she should feel just as optimistic about the outcome of her pregnancy as a younger woman. 1992Independent 11 Feb. 13/2, I agonised for days about whether to have an ‘amnio’. |