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How to pronounce “amniocentesis

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Practice the English pronunciation of amniocentesis with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
My Breast Cancer Journeythey had to do amniocentesis, which is a needle the size
Definition summary
(medicine) A procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid from a pregnant animal, by inserting a hollow needle through the abdominal wall and into the amniotic sac. Used in diagnosing possible genetic defects and/or obstetric complications, or simply to drain excess amniotic fluid.

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How to pronounce amniocentesis

My Breast Cancer Journey

they had to do amniocentesis, which is a needle the size

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (medicine) A procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid from a pregnant animal, by inserting a hollow needle through the abdominal wall and into the amniotic sac. Used in diagnosing possible genetic defects and/or obstetric complications, or simply to drain excess amniotic fluid.

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