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pneumonocentesis

noun pneu·mo·no·cen·te·sis \ˌn(y)ü-mə-(ˌ)nō-sen-ˈtē-səs\
plural pneu·mo·no·cen·te·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of PNEUMONOCENTESIS

:  surgical puncture of a lung for aspiration

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