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Meaning of paracentesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A medical procedure involving needle drainage of fluid from a body cavity, most commonly the abdomen.

Equivalents

العربية بزل
Ελληνικά παρακέντηση
Suomi askitespunktio parasenteesi punktio tärykalvopisto
Français paracentèse
Português paracentese

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

paracentric paracentrone paracephalodium paracervix paracetaldehyde paracetamol

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