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"Amniocentesis" Definition
noun
A procedure in which a small sample of amniotic fluid is drawn out of the uterus through a needle inserted in the abdomen. The fluid is then analyzed to detect genetic abnormalities in the fetus or to determine the sex of the fetus.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The surgical insertion of a hollow needle through the abdominal wall and into the uterus to obtain fluid especially for the determination of fetal sex or chromosomal abnormality.
Source: Merriam-Webster
A process in which amniotic fluid is sampled using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for abnormalities in the developing fetus.
Source: Oxford Dictionary
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