"amniocyte" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: amniocytes [plural]
Etymology: amnio- + -cyte Etymology templates: {{confix|en|amnio|cyte}} amnio- + -cyte Head templates: {{en-noun}} amniocyte (plural amniocytes)
  1. Any fetal cell floating freely in the amniotic fluid Derived forms: amniocytic Translations (any fetal cell floating freely in the amniotic fluid): amniocito [masculine] (Italian), amniócito [masculine] (Portuguese)

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