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noun greek

părăcentēsis

gen. părăcentēsis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
= παρακέντησις, a surgical t. t.
a perforation; a couching; tapping
a perforation, a couching or tapping, Plin. 25, 13, 92, § 144; Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 8; Veg. 1, 43, 3.
Perseus ID: n33748 Key: paracentesis