Medical term:
centesis
cen·te·sis
(sen-tē'sis),Puncture, especially when used as a suffix, as in paracentesis.
[G. kentēsis, puncture, fr. kenteō, to prick, pierce]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
cen·te·sis
(sen-tē'sis)Puncture, especially when used as a suffix, as in paracentesis.
[G. kentēsis, puncture, fr. kenteō, to prick, pierce]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
centesis
Surgical puncture of a membrane or body cavity, usually for diagnostic purposes. See AMNIOCENTESIS, PARACENTESIS.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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