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amniotic fluid

NOUN
  1. the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
    before a woman gives birth her waters break

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  • The excess amniotic fluid was then removed from the recipient twin sac, and antibiotics were placed into the uterine cavity to decrease the risk of infection. Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
  • Suspended in amniotic fluid, the fetus is also weightless.
  • There were no differences between the two groups with respect to the foetal cardiotocographic test results, amniotic fluid volume estimation and umbilical artery pulsatility indices.
  • In addition, the report presents a preliminary draft of the human amniotic fluid metabolome from women with PTL that shows biochemical intermediates of human metabolism as well as xenobiotics such as salicylamide and bacterial products can be measured in human amniotic fluid. Business Wire Travel News
  • One twin is smaller with little amniotic fluid around it and is called the "donor" twin. Glossary
  • Abnormal levels of alpha-fetoprotein in amniotic fluid or maternal blood may indicate an increased risk for a variety of birth defects or chromosomal disorders. Glossary
  • Fetal cells contained in the amniotic fluid will be tested for Down syndrome and other chromosomal abnormalities.
  • After the neighbor's mare foaled amid a flood of amniotic fluid, the estrogen left her urine and Timothy's flame trees died.
  • The amniotic fluid and membrane cushion the fetus against bumps and jolts to the mother's body.
  • Although a baby’s size and the amount of amniotic fluid differ among pregnancies, the length of your pregnancy in weeks approximates the distance in centimeters between your pubic bone and the top of your uterus called the fundus. Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn
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