Definisjon av centesis

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Noun

centesis - (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid
puncture the act of puncturing or perforating
surgery a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery"
abdominocentesis, paracentesis centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis
amnio, amniocentesis (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities
arthrocentesis removal of fluid from a joint by centesis
celiocentesis removal of fluid from the abdomen by centesis
lumbar puncture, spinal puncture, spinal tap removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
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Substantiv

centesis - puncture or perforation.

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  • Flertall: centesises

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