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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 10 | Tricky operation needing insertion of fine instrument | |
3 | 23% | 12 | Insertion of a chest tube is often part of this operation | |
Insertion In An Operation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STENT" which means:
- noun
- • A slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosis verb
- • To insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel.
- • To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint.
- • To stint; to stop; to cease.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor inserted a stent into the patient's artery to improve blood flow."
- • "She underwent a procedure to have a stent placed in her heart."
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