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[よう(羊)·すい(水)·せん(穿)·し(刺)]
yousuisenshi
noun

Root Words:

[よう(羊)·すい(水) + せん(穿)·し(刺)]
yousui + senshi

English Meaning(s) for 羊水穿刺

noun
  1. amniocentesis
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Definition and Synonyms for 羊水穿刺

Amnio extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
Synonyms: 羊水穿刺

Meanings for each kanji in 羊水穿刺

» sheep
» water
» put on (to the feet); dig; pierce; drill
» thorn; pierce; stab; prick; sting; calling card

Categories 羊水穿刺 is a member of

Prenatal Diagnosis any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality
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Centesis the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid
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