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Malignant ascites
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A condition in which fluid containing cancer cells collects in the abdomen. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity resulting from the growth of primary or metastatic malignant neoplasms in the peritoneum. (NCI Thesaurus)
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