thoracentesis

1. Removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes (synset 100946112)
   is a type of: centesis - (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid
   same as: thoracocentesis

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