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CATHETERIZATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The operation of introducing a catheter into the body
Synonyms:
catheterisation; catheterization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("catheterization" is a kind of...):
operation; surgery; surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgical process (a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body)
Derivation:
catheterize (insert a catheter into (a body part))
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