| Engelsk navneord: centesis | |||
| 1. | centesis (om handling) (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | puncture | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | abdominocentesis, amnio, amniocentesis, arthrocentesis, celiocentesis, lumbar puncture, paracentesis, spinal puncture, spinal tap, thoracentesis, thoracocentesis | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | surgery | ||