- colopuncture
- SYN: colocentesis.
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co·lo·punc·ture (koґlo-pungkґchər) colocentesis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
colopuncture
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colocentesis — Puncture of the colon with a trochar or scalpel to relieve distention. SYN: colipuncture, colopuncture. [colo + G. kentesis, a puncture] * * * co·lo·cen·te·sis (ko″lo sen teґsis) [colo + centesis] surgical puncture of the colon for the… … Medical dictionary
