Counterdrain

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA drain at the foot of the embankment of a canal or watercourse, for carrying off the water that may soak through.

2.NounAn inserted device or other means by which excess fluid is drained off from a part of the body in which it accumulates.

3.VerbTo drain off excess fluid from a part of the body in which it accumulates.

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