lumbar puncture en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
- A diagnostic and at times therapeutic procedure performed to collect a sample of cerebrospinal fluid for biochemical, microbiological, and cytological analysis, or rarely to relieve increased intracranial pressure.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lumbar punctures | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
spinal tap · LP · rhachicentesis · rachicentesis
Translations (40)
az lümbal punksiya (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · nl lumbaalpunctie (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · cmn 腰椎穿刺 (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · yue 腰椎穿刺 (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · nb spinalpunksjon (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ja 腰椎穿刺 (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · de Lumbalpunktion (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · eu ziztada lunbar (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · uk люмба́льна пункція (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · cy pigiad meingefnol (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · hu gerinccsapolás (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · sh lumbalna punkcija (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · cs lumbální punkce (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · it rachicentesi (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ast punción lumbar (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · fa پونکسیون کمری (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · fi lannepisto (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ca punció lumbar (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · nn spinalpunksjon (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ru люмба́льная пу́нкция (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · da lumbalpunktur (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ga polladh lumbach (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · th การเจาะน้ำไขสันหลัง (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ar بَزْل قَطَنِيّ (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · fr ponction lombaire (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · tr lomber ponksiyon (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · nb lumbalpunksjon (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · is mænuástunga (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · sh лумбална пункција (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · pt punção lombar (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · it puntura lombare (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ko 요추천자 (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · ta முதுகுத் தண்டுவட துளையிடுதல் (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · hy գոտկային պունկցիա (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · gl punción lumbar (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · sv lumbalpunktion (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · kk беломыртқа тесу (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · es punción lumbar (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · bg лумбална пункция (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid) · pl nakłucie lędźwiowe (procedure to collect cerebrospinal fluid)