paracentesis

English - Turkish

Definition of paracentesis in English Turkish dictionary

parasentez

(Tıp) İçinde su toplanmış bir vücut boşluğundaki suyu çıkarmak için delme ameliyatı, parasentez (ortakulak iltihabında kulak zarını delme)

English - English

Definition of paracentesis in English English dictionary

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

{i} surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity, perforation, puncturing; stabbing, piercing

The perforation of a cavity of the body with a trocar, aspirator, or other suitable instrument, for the evacuation of effused fluid, pus, or gas; tapping

Hyphenation

par·a·cen·te·sis