Ballonnement
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ballonnement is a noun meaning (surgery, archaic) The ballooning or distending of a part of the body for operative or diagnostic purposes.
Meaning
(surgery, archaic) The ballooning or distending of a part of the body for operative or diagnostic purposes.
Example Sentences
[…] he reported the first cases operated upon by him with rectal ballonnement, pointed out the applicability of the high operation to the removal of tumors of the posterior bladder-wall […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include balloon, augmentation, bursography, dilatation, decompression, outpouching.
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