n00943187
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | (surgery) the act of puncturing a body cavity or organ with a hollow needle in order to draw out fluid |
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Hypernym | puncture |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | surgery |
Hyponym | abdominocentesis, paracentesis; amniocentesis, amnio; arthrocentesis; celiocentesis; lumbar puncture, spinal puncture, spinal tap; thoracocentesis, thoracentesis |
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Hyponym | puncture |
Hypernym | abdominocentesis, paracentesis; amniocentesis, amnio; arthrocentesis; celiocentesis; lumbar puncture, spinal puncture, spinal tap; thoracocentesis, thoracentesis |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | surgery |
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