1958, Modern Latin, from amnion (see amniotic) + centesis "surgical puncture," from Greek kentesis "a pricking," from kentein "to prick," related to kontos "pole" (see center (n.)).
实用例句
1. Amniocentesis is the removal of fluid from the amniotic sac.
羊膜穿刺术是从羊膜囊抽取羊水的技术.来自辞典例句
2. Objective To investigate some questions about ultrasound localization of amniocentesis.
目的探讨羊膜腔穿刺术超声定位的有关问题.来自互联网
3. Amniocentesis is the standard prenatal detection procedure for aneuploidy.
羊膜穿刺术是出生前检测非整倍体的金标准.来自互联网
4. Isolated choroid plexus cyst or echogenic cardiac focus on prenatal ultrasound: is genetic amniocentesis indicated?