Abdominocentesis Definition

ăb-dŏm′ə-nō-sĕn-tē ′ sĭs
noun
Surgical puncture of the abdomen by a needle to withdraw fluid; abdominal paracentesis.
American Heritage Medicine

(surgery) Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar.

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Noun

Singular:
abdominocentesis
Plural:
abdominocenteses

Origin of Abdominocentesis

  • abdomino- (abdomen-) +‎ -centesis (-puncture)

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