cordocentesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The removal of blood from an umbilical cord in utero for testing.

Word forms

cordocentesis cordocenteses

Etymology

From cord + -o- + -centesis.

Synonyms

FBS fetal blood sampling funipuncture PUBS
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