Home › Words › A › amniodrainageamniodrainageamniodrainage means the removal of amniotic fluid in order to treat a fetal disorder.EtymologyFrom amnio- + drainage.nounThe removal of amniotic fluid in order to treat a fetal disorder.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.amnioreduction 70% match — The removal of excess amniotic fluid. vs amniodrainage →amnioexchange 66% match — The removal, dilution or replacement of amniotic fluid. vs amniodrainage →amnionectomy 60% match — excision of an amnion vs amniodrainage →drainage 59% match — A natural or artificial means for the removal of fluids from a given area by its draining away. vs amniodrainage →amnionitis 58% match — inflammation of the amnion vs amniodrainage →amniotitis 56% match — inflammation of the amnion vs amniodrainage →overdrainage 55% match — Excessive drainage. vs amniodrainage →amnio 55% match — amniocentesis vs amniodrainage →