chorionic villus sampling

cho·rio·nic·villussampling

uncommon

noun

1.

a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed

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Broader terms

biopsy

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Grammar

noun
singular	chorionic villus sampling
plural	chorionic villus samplings

Nearby words

choriomeningitis chorion chorionic chorionic villus chorionic villus biopsy chorioretinitis Choriotis Choriotis australis chorister Chorizagrotis

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