Medical term:
hypamnios
oligohydramnios
[ol″ĭ-go-hi-dram´ne-os]deficiency in the amount of amniotic fluid, defined as 500 mL or less at term and smaller amounts at earlier gestational ages.
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ol·i·go·hy·dram·ni·os
(ol'i-gō-hī-dram'nē-os),The presence of an insufficient amount of amniotic fluid (less than 300 mL at term).
Synonym(s): hypamnion, hypamnios, oligamnios, oligoamnios
[oligo- + G. hydōr, water, + amnion]
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hypamnios
(hip-am'ne-os, hi?pam') [ hypo- + amnion, caul of a lamb]A deficiency in the amount of amniotic fluid.
See: oligohydramniosMedical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
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