Culdocentesis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Culdocentesis is a noun meaning (medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which fluid from the rectouterine pouch is extracted, via the vagina, using a needle.
Meaning
(medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which fluid from the rectouterine pouch is extracted, via the vagina, using a needle.
Word Forms
- culdocenteses
Related Words
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