NOUN | act | celiocentesis | removal of fluid from the abdomen by centesis |
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Meaning | removal of fluid from the abdomen 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 | celiocentesis | |
Catalan | celiocentesi |
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