An arthr/o ________ is a surgical puncture of a joint space with a needle.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
–centesis
centesis
The suffix -centesis means a surgical puncture; arthrocentesis means to surgically puncture the joint with a needle.
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