Amnio and Amniocentesis

Amnio

Amnio noun - (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.
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Synonyms for Amnio

Amniocentesis is a synonym for amnio. In some cases you can use "Amniocentesis" instead a noun "Amnio".

Amniocentesis

Amniocentesis noun - (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.
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Synonyms for Amniocentesis

Amnio is a synonym for amniocentesis. You can use "Amnio" instead a noun "Amniocentesis".
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