- pericardicentesis
- SYN: pericardiocentesis.
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peri·car·di·cen·te·sis (per″e-kahr″de-sen-teґsis) pericardiocentesis.
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pericardicentesis
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pericardiocentesis — Needle or catheter drainage of the pericardium. SYN: pericardial tap, pericardicentesis. [peri + G. kardia, heart, + kentesis, puncture] * * * peri·car·dio·cen·te·sis .per ə .kärd ē ō (.)sen tē səs n … Medical dictionary
