amnio

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈæmnɪəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(amnē ō′)

Inflections of 'amnio' (n): npl: amnios

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
am•ni•o  (amnē ō′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ni•os.  
  1. Surgery[Informal.]amniocentesis.
  • by shortening 1985–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
amnio / ˈæmnɪəʊ/
  1. short for amniocentesis
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