celiocentesis

celiocentesis
Rarely used term for paracentesis of the abdomen. [celio- + G. kentesis, puncture]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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

  • celiocentesis — noun removal of fluid from the abdomen by centesis • Hypernyms: ↑centesis …   Useful english 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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