Body Substance
ascitic fluid
as·cit·ic flu·id
Subclass of:
Body Fluids
Definitions related to ascitic fluid:
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(ascitis) Pathological transudate in the peritoneal cavity.Digital AnatomistUniversity of Washington, 2003
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The serous fluid of ASCITES, the accumulation of fluids in the PERITONEAL CAVITY.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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