thoracocentesis
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1. removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes (noun.act)
hypernym | : | centesis, |
definition | : | (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid (noun.act) |
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