amniography
/æmniˈɑːɡɹəfi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The radiography of the amnion (and fetus), normally after injection of a radiopaque substance.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Amniography consists of opacifying the amniotic fluid in the uterus with a suitable contrast medium in order to delineate the uterine cavity and to study certain aspects of maternal and fetal physiology."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /æmniˈɑːɡɹəfi/
- British English: /æmniˈɒɡɹəfi/