Catheterization

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The passing of a catheter through or into a canal or cavity.
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  • noun. The procedure of introducing a catheter.
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  • noun. the operation of introducing a catheter into the body
    • Word Usage
    "Heart catheterization is done and stent is placed in coronary artery."
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