THORACENTESIS

Meaning of THORACENTESIS in English

noun the operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity of the chest.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

THORACENTESIS — ˌthōrəsen.ˈtēsə̇s, ˌthȯr- noun ( plural thoracente·ses -ēˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from thora- (from Latin thorax chest, thorax) + centesis : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THORACENTESIS — (n.) The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity of the …
Английский словарь Webster
THORACENTESIS — ( n. ) The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THORACENTESIS — /thawr'euh sen tee"sis, thohr'-/ , n. , pl. thoracenteses /-seez/ . insertion of a hollow needle or similar instrument into …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THORACENTESIS — n. procedure in which a needle is inserted into the chest cavity in order to aspirate fluids (Medicine)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THORACENTESIS — Removal of fluid in the pleura through a needle.
English Dictionary of Medicine
THORACENTESIS — Removal of fluid from the pleural cavity through a needle inserted between the ribs.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
THORACENTESIS — плевроцентез, торакоцентез, плевральная пункция
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