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Meaning of -centesis | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B2

Definitions

Puncture and aspiration of

morpheme

Examples

“The doctor performed a pericardiocentesis to remove the excess fluid from around the patient’s heart.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

-centric -centrism -cephalic -cephalous -cephaly -ception