pneumonocentesis
noun
pneu·mo·no·cen·te·sis
ˌn(y)ü-mə-(ˌ)nō-sen-ˈtē-səs 
plural pneumonocenteses
-ˌsēz
: surgical puncture of a lung for aspiration
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“Pneumonocentesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pneumonocentesis. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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