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Stent
noun
/stɛnt/
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Word Frequency:
1.2
Definitions
1.
noun
A slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure.
2.
verb
To insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel.
Synonyms
catheterization
catheter
restenosis
plant
pigtail
expandable
frame
cypher
eluting
cannula
splint
sleeve
Rhymes With
lament
augment
content
present
discontent
dissent
torment
assent
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