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ascites

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Main Entry:
as·ci·tes Listen to the pronunciation of ascites
Pronunciation:
\ə-ˈsīt-ēz\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural ascites
: abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the spaces between tissues and organs in the cavity of the abdomen—called also hydroperitoneum
as·cit·ic \-ˈsit-ik\ Listen to the pronunciation of ascitic adjective

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