amniocentesi

== Catalan == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [əm.ni.u.sənˈte̞.zi] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əm.ni.o.sənˈtɛ.zi] IPA(key): (Central) [əm.ni.u.sənˈtɛ.zi] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [am.ni.o.senˈtɛ.zi] Rhymes: -ɛzi Hyphenation: am‧ni‧o‧cen‧te‧si === Noun === amniocentesi f (plural amniocentesis) (medicine) amniocentesis (transabdominal puncture of the uterus to obtain amniotic fluid) === Further reading === “amniocentesi” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “amniocentesi”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “amniocentesi”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Italian == === Noun === amniocentesi f (invariable) (medicine) amniocentesis