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Zepler [3.9K]
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Medical Terminology What does abdomencentesis mean?

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Dimas [21]3 years ago
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Abdominocentesis<span> ab·dom·i·no·cen·te·sis (āb-dŏm'ə-nō-sěn-tē'sĭs) n. Surgical puncture of the abdomen by a needle to withdraw fluid; abdominal paracentesis. Also called celiocentesis , celioparacentesis . The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary.</span>
Annette [7]3 years ago
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A Surgical Puncture of a cavity (I.e. to drain fluid) 
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