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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch ascites, from Latin ascītēs, from Ancient Greek ἀσκίτης (askítēs), from ἀσκός (askós, “wineskin”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: asi‧tês
Noun
asites (first-person possessive asitesku, second-person possessive asitesmu, third-person possessive asitesnya)
- (pathology) ascites: an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
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