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ascites |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ascites \As*ci"tes\, n. [L., fr Gr ? (sc. ? disease), fr ? bladder, belly.] (Med.) A collection of serous fluid in the cavity of the abdomen; dropsy of the peritoneum. --Dunglison. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ascites n : accumulation of serous fluid in peritoneal cavity
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