How to spell and pronounce amniocentesis

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amniocentesis - noun; Level 6; origin: Greek; pronunciation: ˌam-nē-ō-(ˌ)sen-ˈtē-səs. a procedure in which a hollow needle passes through the abdominal wall into the uterus to withdraw fluid surrounding a fetus for testing.

amniocentesis is in Level 6, Set 28 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.

Where amniocentesis appears: 2 competitions on record.

Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 2 times in 2004, 2012 - Round 2 (2004); Round 3 (2012).

Nevis Interscholastic Spelling Bee: asked 1 time in 2023 - Round 3 (2023).

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