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CENTESIS	• centesis n. (Medicine, surgery) puncture or perforation. • -centesis suff. (Medicine) Puncture and aspiration of. • CENTESIS n. (Greek) a surgical puncture.
PARACENTESIS	• paracentesis n. (Surgery) A medical procedure involving needle drainage of fluid from a body cavity, most commonly the abdomen. • PARACENTESIS n. the tapping of body fluid.
AMNIOCENTESIS	• amniocentesis n. (Medicine) A procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid from a pregnant animal, by inserting a hollow needle… • AMNIOCENTESIS n. a surgical insertion of a needle into the uterus.
CORDOCENTESIS	• cordocentesis n. (Surgery) The removal of blood from an umbilical cord in utero for testing. • CORDOCENTESIS n. the removal of a sample of fetal blood from the umbilical vein by inserting a hollow needle through the wall of the pregnant woman's abdomen.
THORACENTESIS	• thoracentesis n. (Surgery) A medical procedure involving needle drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space. • THORACENTESIS n. surgery performed to draw off fluid from the pleural cavity, also THORACOCENTESIS.
CARDIOCENTESIS	• cardiocentesis n. (Surgery) incision or puncture into the heart. • CARDIOCENTESIS n. surgical puncture of the heart.
ENTEROCENTESIS	• enterocentesis n. (Surgery) puncture of the intestine (in order to take a sample of its contents). • ENTEROCENTESIS n. operative puncturing of the intestine.
PLEUROCENTESIS	• pleurocentesis n. Synonym of thoracentesis. • PLEUROCENTESIS n. the surgical puncture of the pleural cavity using a hollow needle, in order to withdraw fluid, drain blood, etc.
THORACOCENTESIS	• thoracocentesis n. Thoracentesis. • THORACOCENTESIS n. surgery performed to draw off fluid from the pleural cavity, usually using a hollow needle inserted through the wall of the chest, also THORACENTESIS.

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