HyperDic: arthrocentesis

English > 1 sense of the word arthrocentesis:
NOUNactarthrocentesisremoval of fluid from a joint by centesis
English > arthrocentesis: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningremoval of fluid from a joint by centesis.
Broadercentesis(surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid
Spanishartrocentesis
Catalanartrocentesi

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