THORACENTESIS
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Thoracentesis.
Thoracentesis - as a noun
Removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
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thoracocentesisExample Sentences
"The doctor performed thoracentesis to remove fluid from the patient's lung."
"I had thoracentesis yesterday, and it helped relieve my shortness of breath."
"During thoracentesis, a small needle is inserted into the chest to drain the excess fluid."
"The patient experienced mild discomfort during the thoracentesis procedure."
"After thoracentesis, the collected fluid is sent for laboratory analysis."
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Is THORACENTESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thoracentesis is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
THORACENTESIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is THORACENTESIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, thoracentesis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordTHORACENTESIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is THORACENTESIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thoracentesis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHORACENTESIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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arthrocentesis