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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A method for diagnosis of fetal diseases by sampling the cells of the placental chorionic villi for DNA analysis, presence of bacteria, concentration of metabolites, etc. The advantage over amniocentesis is that the procedure can be carried out in the first trimester. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Chorionic villi sampling (CVS) involves extracting a tiny amount of fetal tissue at 9 to 11 weeks of pregnancy. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
chorionic villi sampling | 17 |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 48 4F 52 49 4F 4E 49 43 56 49 4C 4C 49 53 41 4D 50 4C 49 4E 47 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001000 01001111 01010010 01001001 01001111 01001110 01001001 01000011 00100000 01010110 01001001 01001100 01001100 01001001 00100000 01010011 01000001 01001101 01010000 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C H O R I O N I C   V I L L I   S A M P L I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0048 004F 0052 0049 004F 004E 0049 0043 0056 0049 004C 004C 0049 0053 0041 004D 0050 004C 0049 004E 0047 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3742495243494843372564346464325335475046434841 |
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