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(medicine, figuratively, informal) A bloodless sample of cerebrospinal fluid from a lumbar puncture (colloquially, a spinal tap).

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champagne tap

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champagne tap

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figuratively informal

(medicine, figuratively, informal) A bloodless sample of cerebrospinal fluid from a lumbar puncture (colloquially, a spinal tap).

Japanese Meaning

腰椎穿刺（せきずいせんし）によって採取される、血液が混じっていない脳脊髄液の検体

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After the neurologist performed the champagne tap, she smiled when the clear sample ruled out infection.

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神経科医が血の混じらない腰椎穿刺（澄んだ脳脊髄液の採取）を行った後、結果が感染症を否定したことを知って彼女は微笑んだ。

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(medicine, figuratively, informal) A bloodless sample of cerebrospinal fluid from a lumbar puncture (colloquially, a spinal tap).

When the needle finally perforated the sac around the spinal column, clear fluid bubbled back through the hub. The resident congratulated me on a “champagne tap”, free of blood. We sent the fluid off to the laboratory.

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