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Meaning of AMNIOCENTESIS

Pronunciation:  `amneeowsen'teesis

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 Definition: A procedure in which a small amount of amniotic fluid is removed and analyzed to detect various genetic characteristics or lung maturity of the unborn baby.
 

 

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