Centesis — definition

1. centesis (Noun)

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centesis (Noun) — (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid.

1 type of
puncture
11 types
abdominocentesis amnio amniocentesis arthrocentesis celiocentesis lumbar puncture paracentesis spinal puncture spinal tap thoracentesis thoracocentesis
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