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amniocentesis

noun /æmnioʊsɛntisɪs/ 6 syllables 13 letters Scrabble 17 WWF 21
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noun

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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