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Arthrocentesis Moderate

Arthrocentesis has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

removal of fluid from a joint by centesis

2

The clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial fluid from a joint capsule, used in the diagnosis of gout, arthritis, and synovial infections.

See Also
joint synovial fluid arthritis syringe diagnosis clinical gout capsule
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
centesis
Rhyming Words
sis asis ssis osis csis psis isis apsis iasis mysis oasis arsis ensis assis basis lysis tasis sepsis miosis deesis
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