Definition of Abdominocentesis

1. Noun. Centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis.

Exact synonyms: Paracentesis
Generic synonyms: Centesis

Definition of Abdominocentesis

1. Noun. (medicine) Extraction of peritoneal fluid from the abdomen for evaluation, using a trocar ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Abdominocentesis

1. Paracentesis of the abdomen. Origin: abdomino-+ G. Kentesis, puncture (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abdominocentesis

abdominal salpingectomy
abdominal salpingo-oophorectomy
abdominal typhoid
abdominal wall
abdominal wall fat pad biopsy
abdominal walls
abdominales
abdominalia
abdominally
abdominals
abdomino-
abdominocardiac
abdominocardiac reflex
abdominocentesis (current term)
abdominocyesis
abdominocystic
abdominohysterotomy
abdominojugular
abdominojugular reflux
abdominopelvic
abdominopelvic cavity
abdominopelvic splanchnic nerves
abdominoperineal
abdominoperineal resection
abdominoperineal resections
abdominoplasties

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