amnio
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Abbreviation of 'amniocentesis', which is derived from the Greek 'amnion' (see 'amnia') and 'kentēsis', meaning 'a pricking'.
مثال
- The doctor suggested an amnio to check for genetic disorders.
- The amnio revealed that the baby was healthy.
- The results of the amnio were a relief to the expectant parents.
ترکیبهای رایج
Suggest an amnio Results of amnio Perform an amnio
تعریف انگلیسی
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