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Meaning of "centesis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CENTESIS

centesis  [senˈtiːsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENTESIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Centesis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CENTESIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sampling (medicine)

In medicine, sampling is gathering of matter from the body to aid in the process of a medical diagnosis and/or evaluation of an indication for treatment, further medical tests or other procedures. In this sense, the sample is the gathered matter, and the sampling tool or sampler is the person or material to collect the sample. Sampling is a prerequisite for many medical tests, but generally not for medical history, physical examination and radiologic tests.

Definition of centesis in the English dictionary

The definition of centesis in the dictionary is the surgical puncturing of a part of the body with a hollow needle in order to extract fluid.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENTESIS


amniocentesis
ˌæmnɪəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs
athetesis
ˌæθəˈtiːsɪs
cardiocentesis
ˌkɑːdɪəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs
cordocentesis
ˌkɔːdəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs
cytokinesis
ˌsaɪtəʊkɪˈniːsɪs
ecblastesis
ˌɛkblæˈstiːsɪs
electrophoresis
ɪˌlɛktrəʊfəˈriːsɪs
emptysis
empˈtiːsɪs
enterocentesis
ˌɛntərəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs
erotesis
ˌɛrəʊˈtiːsɪs
erythropoiesis
ɪˌrɪθrəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs
hematopoiesis
ˌhemətəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs
hysteresis
ˌhɪstəˈriːsɪs
kinesis
kɪˈniːsɪs
mimesis
mɪˈmiːsɪs
paracentesis
ˌpærəsɛnˈtiːsɪs
pleurocentesis
ˌplʊərəʊsɛnˈtiːsɪs
thesis
ˈθiːsɪs
thoracentesis
ˌθɔːrəsɛnˈtiːsɪs
thoracocentesis
ˌθɔːrəkəʊsenˈtiːsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENTESIS

centenarianism
centenaries
centenary
centenier
centennial
Centennial State
centennially
center
centerboard
centered
centeredness
centering
centerline
centerpiece
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
centesimal
centesimally
centesimi
centesimo
centiare

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENTESIS

angiogenesis
biosynthesis
carcinogenesis
chondrogenesis
dysgenesis
genesis
gluconeogenesis
hypothesis
morphogenesis
mutagenesis
Nemesis
organogenesis
osteogenesis
parenthesis
pathogenesis
PhD thesis
photosynthesis
prosthesis
synthesis
transgenesis

Synonyms and antonyms of centesis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «centesis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENTESIS

Find out the translation of centesis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of centesis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «centesis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

穿刺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

centesis
570 millions of speakers

English

centesis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

centesis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بزل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

centesis
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

centese
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

centesis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

centèse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Centesis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Punktion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

穿刺
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

centesis
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Centesis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

centesis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துளையிடல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टक्केवारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

centesis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

centesi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

centesis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

centesis
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centesis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

centesis
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

centesis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

centesis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

centesis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of centesis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTESIS»

The term «centesis» is normally little used and occupies the 110.013 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CENTESIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «centesis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «centesis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about centesis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTESIS»

Discover the use of centesis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to centesis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Urological Disorders of the Dog and Cat: Investigation, ...
Drainage of fluids from the abdomen or urinary tract organs (112). 111 Centesis can be used to obtain samples for laboratory examinations. In this example, urine is being obtained from a sick, aged cat for bacteriology. This avoids the need for ...
Peter E Holt, Alasdair Hotson-Moore, 2008
2
Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
One of the main complications to be avoided during vitrectomy or vitreocentesis is penetration of the retina and. in phakic animals, trauma to the lens. Studies of cadaver eyes suggest sites for sclerotomy or needle centesis in the center of each ...
Douglas H. Slatter, 2003
3
Medical Terminology for Health Professions
Centesis (sen-TEE-sis) is a surgical puncture to remove excess fluid or to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes. Note: Centesis is used alone as a noun or as a suffix in conjunction with the combining form describing the body part being treated.
Ann Ehrlich, Carol Schroeder, 2012
4
Introduction to Medical Terminology
Centesis (sen-TEE-sis) is a surgical puncture to remove excess fluid or to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes. Note: Centesis is used alone as a noun or as a suffix in conjunction with the combining form describing the body part being treated.
Ann Ehrlich, Carol Schroeder, 2014
5
Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians ...
Additional procedures that may be performed include blind single- or four- quadrant centesis and diagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL). Contraindications for blind abdominocentesis include patients with coagulopathies, suspected abscess, ...
Linda Merrill, 2012
6
Ophthalmic Disease in Veterinary Medicine
Aqueous and vitreous centesis are performed frequently for cultures and cytology of intraocular disease92, 93. Aqueous centesis can be performed under topical anesthesia in a cooperative patient but most clinicians will feel more comfortable  ...
Charles L. Martin, 2009
7
Issues in Nursing by Specialty: 2011 Edition
According to recent research from the United States, “Critical care nurses have a vital role in caring for patients undergoing centesis studies. Any centesis procedure involves puncturing a body cavity, joint, organ, or space with a hollow needle ...
‎2012
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Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, and ...
Chapter 22 CENTESIS He who thinks little errs much. LEONARDO DA VINCI Centesis is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure involving introduction of a cannula into a body cavity for the purpose of removing fluid or gas. Purposes 1.
Steven E. Crow, Sally O. Walshaw, Jennifer E. Boyle, 2011
9
An Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Medical Terminology
Centesis is the surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas for diagnostic purposes or for treatment. A trocar (trō-kahr) is a sharp, needlelike instrument that has a cannula (tube) that is used to puncture the wall of a body cavity to withdraw fluid or ...
Janet Romich, 2014
10
Delmar's Medical Terminology
ANSWER COLUMN the insertion of a needle into a body cavity for the purpose of aspirating fluid abdomin/o/centesis ab dom' i no sen te' sis 4.109 Look up the words paracentesis and centesis in your dictionary. Write the definition here: ...
Delmar Publishers, 1999

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENTESIS»

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[url=http://genonlinepharmacy.com/no-script-viagra-50-mg.html]no script viagra 50 mg[/url] centesis excision .Klotz T Braun M Bin Saleh A ... «Wondering Sound, Dec 14»
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A better understanding of thoracentesis should improve coding …
... the end of the procedure, removal of the catheter; Thoracentesis catheter; A 6-F pigtail centesis catheter was introduced into the pleural fluid. «Diagnostic Imaging, Jul 10»

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