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pericardiocentesis

pericardiocentesis noun: the removal of fluid from the pericardium for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.

Noun

pericardiocentesis (countable and uncountable, plural pericardiocenteses)

  1. The removal of fluid from the pericardium for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes

pericardiocentesis meaning in Tamil

pericardiocentesis in Tamil

இதயச்சுற்றுப்பை குத்துவடிப்பு

Forms of pericardiocentesis

pluralpericardiocenteses

Origin of pericardiocentesis

From peri- + cardio- + -centesis.

Words formed from pericardiocentesis

Questions about pericardiocentesis

What does pericardiocentesis mean?
Pericardiocentesis means the removal of fluid from the pericardium for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.
What is pericardiocentesis in Tamil?
Pericardiocentesis in Tamil is இதயச்சுற்றுப்பை குத்துவடிப்பு. See Pericardiocentesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pericardiocentesis?
Pericardiocentesis is a noun.
What is the plural of pericardiocentesis?
The plural of pericardiocentesis is pericardiocenteses.

Words near pericardiocentesis in the dictionary

  1. pericardic
  2. pericardiectomies
  3. pericardiectomy
  4. pericardin
  5. pericardiocenteses
  6. pericardiocentesis
  7. pericardiodesis
  8. pericardioperitoneal
  9. pericardiophrenic
  10. pericardiopleural
  11. pericardioscopy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pericardiocentesis (page history and authors); pericardiocentesis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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