preagonal ascites

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preagonal ascites

[prē·ag′ənəl]

Etymology: L, prae, before; Gk, agon, struggle, askos, bag

a rapid accumulation of fluid within the peritoneal cavity, representing the transudation of serum from the circulatory system. Preagonal ascites immediately precedes death in some cases. See also ascites.

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