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Webster 1913 Edition


Catheterization

{

Cath′e-ter-ism

,

Cathˊe-ter-i-za′tion

, }
Noun.
(Med.)
The operation of introducing a catheter.

Definition 2024


catheterization

catheterization

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Noun

catheterization (plural catheterizations)

  1. The procedure of introducing a catheter.
    Since the development of fiber optics, treatments utilizing catheterization have replaced some former surgical procedures.

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