| NOUN | act | arthrocentesis | removal of fluid from a joint by centesis |
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| Meaning | removal of fluid from a joint by centesis. | |
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| Broader | centesis | (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid |
| Spanish | artrocentesis | |
| Catalan | artrocentesi | |
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