amniocentesis
/,æmnioʊsɛn'tisɪs/
noun
13 letters6 syllables17 points in Scrabble®21 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities.
WORD FORMS
Starts withA
Ends withS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®21 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinamniocentesisway
Starts & ends withA … S
Syllablesam · ni · o · cen · te · sis
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