lumbar puncture
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Latin word 'lumbus', meaning loin or lower back, and the word 'puncture'.
مثال
- The lumbar puncture confirmed the presence of an infection in the central nervous system.
- A lumbar puncture is often performed to diagnose certain neurological conditions.
- The doctor explained the risks and benefits of the lumbar puncture procedure.
ترکیبهای رایج
perform a lumbar puncture diagnose with a lumbar puncture explain the lumbar puncture procedure
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes