Amnioscopy Definition
ămnē-ŏskə-pē
amnioscopies
noun
Examination of the amniotic cavity and fetus using an optical instrument that is inserted directly into the amniotic cavity.
American Heritage Medicine
Examination of a foetus and the amniotic fluid in the lowest part of the amniotic sac using an amnioscope introduced through the cervical canal.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Amnioscopy
Noun
Singular:
amnioscopy
Plural:
amnioscopiesOrigin of Amnioscopy
amnio- +"Ž -scopy
From Wiktionary
amnio(n) –scopy
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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