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Noun Concept
Categories: Abdominal surgical procedures, Digestive system procedures, Interventional radiology, Veterinary diagnosis
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abdominocentesis  paracentesis  body fluid sampling  abdominal paracentesis  Anterior chamber tap
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Centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis WordNet 3.0
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Centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Paracentesis is a form of body fluid sampling procedure, generally referring to peritoneocentesis in which the peritoneal cavity is punctured by a needle to sample peritoneal fluid. Wikipedia
Medical procedure Wikidata
Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar. Wiktionary
Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen. Wiktionary (translation)
A medical procedure involving needle drainage of fluid from a body cavity, most commonly the abdomen. Wiktionary
(surgery) medical procedure involving needle drainage of fluid. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
centesis
medical diagnosis
medical procedure
sampling
HAS KIND
amniocentesis
lumbar puncture
thoracocentesis
percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling
pericardiocentesis
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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abdominocentesis, paracentesis
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paracentesis
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body fluid sampling
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abdominocentesis, paracentesis
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abdominal paracentesis, Abdominocentesis, Anterior chamber tap, Keratocentesis, laparocentesis, peritoneocentesis

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