Ascites is a medical term describing the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, typically due to liver disease or severe illness. It is used in clinical contexts and physical examinations and is pronounced with careful, precise articulation to avoid misinterpretation. The word signals a technical, specialized concept and is most often encountered in healthcare discussions and case notes.
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0:59Abscess
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1:02Adenopathy
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0:59Anechoic
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1:04Angiography
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1:03Ankylosis
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1:00Arachnoid
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1:01Ascites
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