Synonyms for spinal tap
spinal tap

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1. spinal tapnoun

   Synonyms:
   lumbar puncture, LP

2. spinal tapnoun

   : 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.

   Synonyms:
   LP, lumbar puncture

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1. lumbar puncture, spinal puncture, spinal tapnoun

   removal by centesis of fluid from the subarachnoid space of the lumbar region of the spinal cord for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes

   Synonyms:
   lumbar puncture, spinal puncture

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1. • Centesis

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