| NOM | act | amniocentesi | (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 |
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| Sentit | (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. | |
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| Categoria | embaràs, gestació, prenyat | The state of being pregnant |
| General | centesi, punció | (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid |
| diagnòstic prenatal | Any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality | |
| Anglès | amniocentesis, amnio | |
| Espanyol | amniocentesis, amnio | |
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