amniocentesisn.

/ˌæmnɪəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs/

Forms: Pl. -centeses /-ˈiːsiːz/.

Etymology: < amnio- (in amnion n.) + Greek κέντησις pricking ( < κεντεῖν to prick).

Obstetrics.

A prenatal diagnostic technique in which a sample of amniotic fluid is withdrawn from the uterus through a hollow needle and examined for information about the fœtus; an examination by means of this technique.

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pneobiomantia1846

blood test1851

drug test1863

Romberg test1872

Rinne1881

Romberg's sign1884

tuberculin test1892

guaiac test1894

agglutination1896

percolation test1899

Pirquet test1908

skin test1908

Wassermann1909

Romberg1915

Pandy('s) test1916

glucose tolerance test1917

Kolmer1921

patch test1922

skin testing1923

provocation1924

Kolmer–Wassermann1925

Queckenstedt1928

Kline1929

Prausnitz–Küstner1929

cross-match1930

Mantoux test1931

paraffin test1935

Paul–Bunnell test1935

stress test1937

Burpee test1939

lepromin test1939

patch testing1941

pinprick1941

breath test1945

provocation test1948

protamine titration1949

Coombs test1950

smear test1950

Schilling test1955

tanned-(red-)cell1956

amniocentesis1958

Pap smear1963

Pap test1963

drugs test1967

Schultz–Charlton1974

amnio1984

cross-matching-

1958 H. M. Parrish et al. in Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. LXXV. 724 The term ‘transabdominal amniocentesis’ is introduced as being descriptive of the procedure and is suggested in lieu of previous terminology including: amniotomy, abdominal paracentesis..and paracentesis uteri.

1971 Nature 31 Dec. 506/3 Foetal cells removed by amniocentesis can also be cultured and assayed for enzymatic deficiencies in cases where inborn errors of metabolism are suspected.

1972 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 25 June 2/1 Amniocentesis will reveal the sex of the baby.

1977 P. B. Medawar & J. S. Medawar Life Sci. vii. 62 When an older woman conceives a child her physician will often recommend the procedure of amniocentesis.

1977 Lancet 23 July 201/2 We analysed records of amniocenteses from four New York hospitals.

1984 Sunday Tel. 8 Jan. 9/5 Pregnant women over the age of 35 are now routinely offered amniocentesis tests to detect foetal abnormality.

1986 P. D. James Taste for Death vii. 67 It's a boy. Barbara had an amniocentesis.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online November 2010).

单词	amniocentesis
释义	amniocentesisn. /ˌæmnɪəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs/ Forms: Pl. -centeses /-ˈiːsiːz/. Etymology: < amnio- (in amnion n.) + Greek κέντησις pricking ( < κεντεῖν to prick). Obstetrics. A prenatal diagnostic technique in which a sample of amniotic fluid is withdrawn from the uterus through a hollow needle and examined for information about the fœtus; an examination by means of this technique. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > tests > [noun] > specific test pneobiomantia1846 blood test1851 drug test1863 Romberg test1872 Rinne1881 Romberg's sign1884 tuberculin test1892 guaiac test1894 agglutination1896 percolation test1899 Pirquet test1908 skin test1908 Wassermann1909 Romberg1915 Pandy('s) test1916 glucose tolerance test1917 Kolmer1921 patch test1922 skin testing1923 provocation1924 Kolmer–Wassermann1925 Queckenstedt1928 Kline1929 Prausnitz–Küstner1929 cross-match1930 Mantoux test1931 paraffin test1935 Paul–Bunnell test1935 stress test1937 Burpee test1939 lepromin test1939 patch testing1941 pinprick1941 breath test1945 provocation test1948 protamine titration1949 Coombs test1950 smear test1950 Schilling test1955 tanned-(red-)cell1956 amniocentesis1958 Pap smear1963 Pap test1963 drugs test1967 Schultz–Charlton1974 amnio1984 cross-matching- 1958 H. M. Parrish et al. in Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. LXXV. 724 The term ‘transabdominal amniocentesis’ is introduced as being descriptive of the procedure and is suggested in lieu of previous terminology including: amniotomy, abdominal paracentesis..and paracentesis uteri. 1971 Nature 31 Dec. 506/3 Foetal cells removed by amniocentesis can also be cultured and assayed for enzymatic deficiencies in cases where inborn errors of metabolism are suspected. 1972 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 25 June 2/1 Amniocentesis will reveal the sex of the baby. 1977 P. B. Medawar & J. S. Medawar Life Sci. vii. 62 When an older woman conceives a child her physician will often recommend the procedure of amniocentesis. 1977 Lancet 23 July 201/2 We analysed records of amniocenteses from four New York hospitals. 1984 Sunday Tel. 8 Jan. 9/5 Pregnant women over the age of 35 are now routinely offered amniocentesis tests to detect foetal abnormality. 1986 P. D. James Taste for Death vii. 67 It's a boy. Barbara had an amniocentesis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < n.1958
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