单词 | amnio |
释义 | amnio (once / 695254 pages) n WORD FAMILY amnio: amnios USAGE EXAMPLESNearly all of these mothers would probably elect amniocentesis to confirm, and go through the anxiety as well as risk of miscarriage that amnio entails. Forbes(Apr 26, 2015) Later she reconsidered, reasoning that if the doctor had pushed her to have an amnio, she might never have had Henry. New York Times(Dec 16, 2013) She had two first cousins with Down syndrome, so after a few failed amnios, my mother knew exactly what she didn’t know about me. Slate(Jun 28, 2013) n (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities Syn|Hyper amniocentesis prenatal diagnosis any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality centesis(surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid |
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