celiocentesis

celiocentesis
noun
removal of fluid from the abdomen by centesis
Hypernyms: ↑centesis

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  • celiocentesis — punción del abdomen Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • celiocentesis — Rarely used term for paracentesis of the abdomen. [celio + G. kentesis, puncture] …   Medical dictionary

  • centesis — noun (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid • Topics: ↑surgery • Hypernyms: ↑puncture • Hyponyms: ↑abdominocentesis, ↑paracentesis, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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