|
  • Search Results
  • Advanced Search
  • List Builder
  • Random Word

abdominocentesis

DEFINITIONS OF: abdominocentesis

1

n centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis

Synonyms:
paracentesis
Type of:
centesis
(surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid
Launch
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES