pneumonocentesis

pneumonocentesis

 [noo-mo″no-sen-te´sis]

paracentesis of a lung.

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pneu·mo·no·cen·te·sis

(nū'mō-nō-sen-tē'sis),

Rarely used term for paracentesis of the lung.

Synonym(s): pneumocentesis

[G. pneumōn, lung, + kentēsis, puncture]

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pneu·mo·no·cen·te·sis

(nū'mō-nō-sen-tē'sis)

Rarely used term for paracentesis of the lung.
Synonym(s): pneumocentesis.

[G. pneumōn, lung, + kentēsis, puncture]

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