Definition of amniocentesis in English:

amniocentesis

nounPlural amniocentesesˌamnɪəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪsˌæmnioʊsɛnˈtisəs

A process in which amniotic fluid is sampled using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for abnormalities in the developing fetus.
羊膜穿刺术
Example sentencesExamples
- My husband and I stated that we would not undergo an amniocentesis and were given a highly sophisticated ultrasound instead.
- In amniocentesis, the health care provider inserts a thin needle through the woman's abdomen.
- Prenatal tests including amniocentesis and ultrasound may help to determine whether the fetus is infected.
- That means that about one woman in every 100 having an amniocentesis will suffer a miscarriage as a result.
- The karyotype obtained from an amniocentesis was normal.
- An alternative method of viewing this is that 1 in 57 amniocenteses resulted in a diagnosis of Down's syndrome.
- If the father cannot be found or refuses to take part it is possible to test the fetus by amniocentesis.
- An amniocentesis was performed and revealed a normal karyotype.
- The whole process is called an amniocentesis, or amnio, in the vernacular.
- While amniocentesis can diagnose hundreds of diseases and conditions, it is most effective when the laboratory is instructed to look for a specific condition.
- Between the 15th and 18th weeks of pregnancy, the mother can also have an amniocentesis to screen for the Tay-Sachs gene.
- Waiting two weeks for the result of an amniocentesis can be very stressful, even if you have every reason to believe that you and your baby are healthy.
- From the moment we saw the sonogram and read the results of the amniocentesis, the debate had been joined.
- But, the baby's fine, just too close to the interior walls, thus making an amniocentesis too risky for the baby.
- Occasionally, intersex conditions are diagnosed before birth, through amniocentesis, or occasionally, by an ultrasound.
- The side-effects of an amniocentesis can include some mild pain or cramps in the tummy.
- With Down syndrome, an amniocentesis or a blood test can't tell us how severe the disabilities might be.
- The risk of fetal loss from amniocentesis should be discussed.
- Early amniocentesis offers a similar advantage, but the fetal loss rate associated with this technique is higher than that of chorionic villus sampling.
- The purpose of the serial amniocentesis is to prevent preterm labor and thereby extend the pregnancy.

Origin

1950s: from amnion + Greek kentēsis 'pricking' (from kentein 'to prick').

Rhymes

anamnesis, ascesis, catechesis, diesis, exegesis, mimesis, prosthesis, psychokinesis, telekinesis

Definition of amniocentesis in US English:

amniocentesis

nounˌæmnioʊsɛnˈtisəsˌamnēōsenˈtēsəs

The sampling of amniotic fluid using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for developmental abnormalities in a fetus.
羊膜穿刺术
Example sentencesExamples
- The karyotype obtained from an amniocentesis was normal.
- An alternative method of viewing this is that 1 in 57 amniocenteses resulted in a diagnosis of Down's syndrome.
- My husband and I stated that we would not undergo an amniocentesis and were given a highly sophisticated ultrasound instead.
- The whole process is called an amniocentesis, or amnio, in the vernacular.
- In amniocentesis, the health care provider inserts a thin needle through the woman's abdomen.
- From the moment we saw the sonogram and read the results of the amniocentesis, the debate had been joined.
- With Down syndrome, an amniocentesis or a blood test can't tell us how severe the disabilities might be.
- Early amniocentesis offers a similar advantage, but the fetal loss rate associated with this technique is higher than that of chorionic villus sampling.
- Waiting two weeks for the result of an amniocentesis can be very stressful, even if you have every reason to believe that you and your baby are healthy.
- The side-effects of an amniocentesis can include some mild pain or cramps in the tummy.
- If the father cannot be found or refuses to take part it is possible to test the fetus by amniocentesis.
- The risk of fetal loss from amniocentesis should be discussed.
- Prenatal tests including amniocentesis and ultrasound may help to determine whether the fetus is infected.
- Between the 15th and 18th weeks of pregnancy, the mother can also have an amniocentesis to screen for the Tay-Sachs gene.
- An amniocentesis was performed and revealed a normal karyotype.
- While amniocentesis can diagnose hundreds of diseases and conditions, it is most effective when the laboratory is instructed to look for a specific condition.
- That means that about one woman in every 100 having an amniocentesis will suffer a miscarriage as a result.
- But, the baby's fine, just too close to the interior walls, thus making an amniocentesis too risky for the baby.
- Occasionally, intersex conditions are diagnosed before birth, through amniocentesis, or occasionally, by an ultrasound.
- The purpose of the serial amniocentesis is to prevent preterm labor and thereby extend the pregnancy.

Origin

1950s: from amnion + Greek kentēsis ‘pricking’ (from kentein ‘to prick’).

词汇	amniocentesis
释义	Definition of amniocentesis in English: amniocentesis nounPlural amniocentesesˌamnɪəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪsˌæmnioʊsɛnˈtisəs A process in which amniotic fluid is sampled using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for abnormalities in the developing fetus. 羊膜穿刺术 Example sentencesExamples My husband and I stated that we would not undergo an amniocentesis and were given a highly sophisticated ultrasound instead. In amniocentesis, the health care provider inserts a thin needle through the woman's abdomen. Prenatal tests including amniocentesis and ultrasound may help to determine whether the fetus is infected. That means that about one woman in every 100 having an amniocentesis will suffer a miscarriage as a result. The karyotype obtained from an amniocentesis was normal. An alternative method of viewing this is that 1 in 57 amniocenteses resulted in a diagnosis of Down's syndrome. If the father cannot be found or refuses to take part it is possible to test the fetus by amniocentesis. An amniocentesis was performed and revealed a normal karyotype. The whole process is called an amniocentesis, or amnio, in the vernacular. While amniocentesis can diagnose hundreds of diseases and conditions, it is most effective when the laboratory is instructed to look for a specific condition. Between the 15th and 18th weeks of pregnancy, the mother can also have an amniocentesis to screen for the Tay-Sachs gene. Waiting two weeks for the result of an amniocentesis can be very stressful, even if you have every reason to believe that you and your baby are healthy. From the moment we saw the sonogram and read the results of the amniocentesis, the debate had been joined. But, the baby's fine, just too close to the interior walls, thus making an amniocentesis too risky for the baby. Occasionally, intersex conditions are diagnosed before birth, through amniocentesis, or occasionally, by an ultrasound. The side-effects of an amniocentesis can include some mild pain or cramps in the tummy. With Down syndrome, an amniocentesis or a blood test can't tell us how severe the disabilities might be. The risk of fetal loss from amniocentesis should be discussed. Early amniocentesis offers a similar advantage, but the fetal loss rate associated with this technique is higher than that of chorionic villus sampling. The purpose of the serial amniocentesis is to prevent preterm labor and thereby extend the pregnancy. Origin 1950s: from amnion + Greek kentēsis 'pricking' (from kentein 'to prick'). Rhymes anamnesis, ascesis, catechesis, diesis, exegesis, mimesis, prosthesis, psychokinesis, telekinesis Definition of amniocentesis in US English: amniocentesis nounˌæmnioʊsɛnˈtisəsˌamnēōsenˈtēsəs The sampling of amniotic fluid using a hollow needle inserted into the uterus, to screen for developmental abnormalities in a fetus. 羊膜穿刺术 Example sentencesExamples The karyotype obtained from an amniocentesis was normal. An alternative method of viewing this is that 1 in 57 amniocenteses resulted in a diagnosis of Down's syndrome. My husband and I stated that we would not undergo an amniocentesis and were given a highly sophisticated ultrasound instead. The whole process is called an amniocentesis, or amnio, in the vernacular. In amniocentesis, the health care provider inserts a thin needle through the woman's abdomen. From the moment we saw the sonogram and read the results of the amniocentesis, the debate had been joined. With Down syndrome, an amniocentesis or a blood test can't tell us how severe the disabilities might be. Early amniocentesis offers a similar advantage, but the fetal loss rate associated with this technique is higher than that of chorionic villus sampling. Waiting two weeks for the result of an amniocentesis can be very stressful, even if you have every reason to believe that you and your baby are healthy. The side-effects of an amniocentesis can include some mild pain or cramps in the tummy. If the father cannot be found or refuses to take part it is possible to test the fetus by amniocentesis. The risk of fetal loss from amniocentesis should be discussed. Prenatal tests including amniocentesis and ultrasound may help to determine whether the fetus is infected. Between the 15th and 18th weeks of pregnancy, the mother can also have an amniocentesis to screen for the Tay-Sachs gene. An amniocentesis was performed and revealed a normal karyotype. While amniocentesis can diagnose hundreds of diseases and conditions, it is most effective when the laboratory is instructed to look for a specific condition. That means that about one woman in every 100 having an amniocentesis will suffer a miscarriage as a result. But, the baby's fine, just too close to the interior walls, thus making an amniocentesis too risky for the baby. Occasionally, intersex conditions are diagnosed before birth, through amniocentesis, or occasionally, by an ultrasound. The purpose of the serial amniocentesis is to prevent preterm labor and thereby extend the pregnancy. Origin 1950s: from amnion + Greek kentēsis ‘pricking’ (from kentein ‘to prick’).
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