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单词 ascites
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Definition of ascites in English:

ascites

noun əˈsʌɪtiːzəˈsīdēz
mass nounMedicine
  • The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, causing abdominal swelling.

    〔医〕腹水

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Signs and symptoms are primarily those of liver cirrhosis and ascites.
    • Patients who have cirrhosis with ascites are prone to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
    • With the increase of liver protein synthesis, the liver has a tendency to enlarge causing ascites (abdominal swelling).
    • Patients present with the insidious onset of ascites, abdominal pain, and fever.
    • The CT scan confirmed my first impression - an ovarian cancer with ascites.

Derivatives

  • ascitic

  • adjective əˈsɪtɪkəˈsɪdɪk
    Medicine
    • Denoting or relating to an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.

      ascitic fluid analysis
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ascitic hepatic carcinoma
      • Treatment of hepatic hydrothorax is usual ascitic care, including salt restriction and diuretics.
      • No malignant cells were detected in the ascitic fluid.
      • Tubercular ascitic fluid is of high attenuation value due to its high protein content.

Origin

Late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek askitēs, from askos 'wineskin'.

Definition of ascites in US English:

ascites

nounəˈsīdēz
Medicine
  • The accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, causing abdominal swelling.

    〔医〕腹水

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Patients who have cirrhosis with ascites are prone to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
    • Signs and symptoms are primarily those of liver cirrhosis and ascites.
    • With the increase of liver protein synthesis, the liver has a tendency to enlarge causing ascites (abdominal swelling).
    • The CT scan confirmed my first impression - an ovarian cancer with ascites.
    • Patients present with the insidious onset of ascites, abdominal pain, and fever.

Origin

Late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek askitēs, from askos ‘wineskin’.

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