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PARACENTESIS

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Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Paracentesis.

Paracentesis - as a noun

Centesis of the belly to remove fluid for diagnosis

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abdominocentesis

Example Sentences

"The doctor recommended paracentesis to alleviate the patient's discomfort."
"During the paracentesis, a needle is inserted into the abdomen."
"The nurse explained the paracentesis procedure to the anxious patient."
"The physician ordered a paracentesis to determine the cause of the fluid accumulation."
"After the paracentesis, the patient felt immediate relief from the pressure in their belly."
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Word Game Points

Is PARACENTESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paracentesis is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

PARACENTESIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is PARACENTESIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, paracentesis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
PARACENTESIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is PARACENTESIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paracentesis is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARACENTESIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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