chyliform ascites

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ascites /as·ci·tes/ (ah-si´tēz) effusion and accumulation of serous fluid in the abdominal cavity.ascit´ic

chyliform ascites , chylous ascites the presence of chyle in the peritoneal cavity owing to anomalies, injuries, or obstruction of the thoracic duct.

chyliform ascites.

See chylous ascites.

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