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FOETOSCOPY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
Synonyms:
fetoscopy; foetoscopy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("foetoscopy" is a kind of...):
prenatal diagnosis (any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality)