foetoscopy

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A form of fetoscopy — An endoscopic procedure during pregnancy to allow access to the fetus, the amniotic cavity, the umbilical cord, and the fetal side of the placenta.

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Meanings

nounfoetoscopy (plural foetoscopies)

plural foetoscopies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of fetoscopy.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounprenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood

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prenatal diagnosis
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foetoscopy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foetoscopy

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Chicago

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