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Thoracocentesis.
Thoracocentesis - as a noun
Removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thoracentesis18Example Sentences
"The thoracocentesis was performed to relieve the patient's symptoms of shortness of breath."
"After the thoracocentesis, the patient experienced immediate relief from chest discomfort."
"The doctor used ultrasound guidance during the thoracocentesis to ensure accuracy."
"The thoracocentesis needle is inserted between the ribs into the pleural space."
"During the thoracocentesis, a small amount of fluid was collected for laboratory analysis."
Word Game Points
Is THORACOCENTESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thoracocentesis is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
THORACOCENTESIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is THORACOCENTESIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, thoracocentesis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordTHORACOCENTESIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is THORACOCENTESIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thoracocentesis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHORACOCENTESIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
