| NOM | act | punció lumbar, raquicentesi | removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes |
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| Sentit | removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. | |
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| Sinònim | raquicentesi | |
| General | centesi, punció | (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid |
| Anglès | lumbar puncture, spinal puncture, spinal tap | |
| Espanyol | punción lumbar, raquicentesis | |
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