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FETOSCOPY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fetoscopy mean?
• FETOSCOPY (noun)
The noun FETOSCOPY has 1 sense:
1. prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
Familiarity information: FETOSCOPY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
fetoscopy; foetoscopy
Hypernyms ("fetoscopy" is a kind of...):
prenatal diagnosis (any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality)
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