pericardiocentesis

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From peri- +‎ cardio- +‎ -centesis.

Noun[edit]

pericardiocentesis (countable and uncountable, plural pericardiocenteses)

  1. (surgery) The removal of fluid from the pericardium for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes

Translations[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /peɾikaɾdjoθenˈtesis/ [pe.ɾi.kaɾ.ð̞jo.θẽn̪ˈt̪e.sis]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /peɾikaɾdjosenˈtesis/ [pe.ɾi.kaɾ.ð̞jo.sẽn̪ˈt̪e.sis]
  • Rhymes: -esis
  • Syllabification: pe‧ri‧car‧dio‧cen‧te‧sis

Noun[edit]

pericardiocentesis f (plural pericardiocentesis)

  1. (surgery) pericardiocentesis
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