amniocentesis (n)
amnio (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def (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
Outgoing links
Hypernym centesis; prenatal diagnosis
Domain of synset - TOPIC pregnancy, gestation, maternity
Incoming links
Hyponym prenatal diagnosis; centesis
Member of this domain - TOPIC pregnancy, gestation, maternity

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