amnioscopy
(ămˌnē-ŏsˈkə-pē)
noun pl. am·ni·os·co·pies Examination of the amniotic cavity and fetus using an optical instrument that is inserted directly into the amniotic cavity.
Origin:
Origin: amnio(n)
Origin: + -scopy
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Related Forms:
- amˈni·o·scopeˌ (-ə-skōpˌ) noun
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