- 1. n. The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity of the chest. Source: opted
- 2. n. removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes Source: wordnet
- 3. The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let out liquids contained in the cavity of the chest. Source: webster
- 4. The operation of puncturing the chest wall so as to let outliquids contained in the cavity of the chest. Source: adambom
- 5. n removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes Source: ecdict
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chestcavitycontainedletoperationpuncturingwallcentesisdiagnosticfluidliquidspurposesremovaltherapeutic
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thoracesthoracicthoracic actinomycosisthoracic aortathoracic cavitythoracic ductthoracic medicinethoracic nervethoracic outlet syndromethoracic vein
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