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ascitic | ascites |

Ascitic is a derived term of ascites.


As an adjective ascitic

is of, pertaining to, or suffering from ascites.

As a noun ascites is

(medicine) an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, frequently symptomatic of liver disease.

ascitic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or suffering from ascites
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    ascites

    English

    Noun

    (ascites) (wikipedia ascites)
  • (medicine) An accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, frequently symptomatic of liver disease.
  • Derived terms

    * ascitic

    Synonyms

    * hydroperitoneum * abdominal dropsy

    See also

    * ascetes, ascetic

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