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peritoneal lavage
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peritoneal lavage
(s)
(
noun
)
, peritoneal lavages
(pl)
The instillation and retrieval of a physiologic solution in the peritoneal cavity in order to examine the effluent for abnormal cells, bacteria, or evidence of internal bleeding following trauma.
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lav-, lava-, lavat-
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