amniocentesis – English–Polski translations

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amniocentesis noun

  /ˌam.nɪ.ə(ʊ).sɛnˈtiːs.ɪs/
  • (medicine) A procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid from a pregnant animal, by inserting a hollow needle through the abdominal wall and into the amniotic sac. Used in diagnosing possible genetic defects and/or obstetric complications, or simply to drain excess amniotic fluid.
 amniocenteza, amniopunkcja
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