ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cutdown

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cutdown is a noun meaning (surgery) An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.

Meaning

(surgery) An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.

More Meanings

  1. A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include venotomy, venesection, venectomy, crossectomy, excision, varicotomy.

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