English - Turkish
Definition of thoracentesis in English Turkish dictionary
- (Tıp) Göğüs duvarını iğne ile delerek sıvı boşaltma
English - English
Definition of thoracentesis in English English dictionary
- A medical procedure involving needle drainage of air or fluid from the pleural space
- {i} procedure in which a needle is inserted into the chest cavity in order to aspirate fluids (Medicine)
- The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity of the chest