VACUUM ASPIRATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Vacuum Aspiration.
Vacuum Aspiration - as a noun
A method of induced abortion; prior to the 14th week of gestation the embryo and placenta are removed by applying suction to the dilated cervix
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suction curettageExample Sentences
"The doctor performed a vacuum aspiration to remove the uterine contents."
"During a vacuum aspiration, a suction device is used to remove the pregnancy tissue."
"The patient experienced minimal pain and discomfort during the vacuum aspiration."
"A vacuum aspiration is typically completed within 10-15 minutes."
"One of the advantages of vacuum aspiration is its low risk of complications."
