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amnioscope

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am·ni·os·co·py   (ām'nē-ŏs'kə-pē)   
n.   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.

[amnio(n) + -scopy.]
am'ni·o·scope' (-ə-skōp') n.
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Main Entry: am·nio·scope
Pronunciation: 'am-nE-&-"skOp
Function: noun
: an endoscope for observation of the amnion and its contents
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amnioscope am·ni·o·scope (ām'nē-ə-skōp')
n.
An endoscope that allows the fetus and amniotic fluid to be observed directly through the intact amniotic sac.

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