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chylous ascites

chylous ascites noun: the presence of chyle in the peritoneal cavity.

Noun

chylous ascites (uncountable)

  1. The presence of chyle in the peritoneal cavity.

Questions about chylous ascites

What does chylous ascites mean?
Chylous ascites means the presence of chyle in the peritoneal cavity.
What part of speech is chylous ascites?
Chylous ascites is a noun.

Words near chylous ascites in the dictionary

  1. chylorrhœa
  2. chylosis
  3. chylothoraces
  4. chylothorax
  5. chylous
  6. chylous ascites
  7. chyluria
  8. chylurias
  9. chyluric
  10. chylus
  11. chymase

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