Thoracocentesis
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- thoracentesis
- plural
- Thoracocentesises
- possessive
- Thoracocentesis's
- pluralpossessive
- Thoracocentesises'