AMNIOCENTESIS
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Amniocentesis.
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Amniocentesis - as a 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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amnioExample Sentences
"The doctor recommended amniocentesis to determine if there were any chromosomal abnormalities."
"After undergoing amniocentesis, the couple anxiously awaited the results."
"The pregnant woman was nervous about the amniocentesis procedure but understood its importance."
"The doctor explained the risks and benefits of amniocentesis before the couple made their decision."
"The results of the amniocentesis confirmed that the baby had a normal karyotype."
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Is AMNIOCENTESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, amniocentesis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AMNIOCENTESIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is AMNIOCENTESIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, amniocentesis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAMNIOCENTESIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is AMNIOCENTESIS a valid WordFeud word?
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Valid WordAMNIOCENTESIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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