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
- A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away.
Word Forms
- cutdowns
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include venotomy, venesection, venectomy, crossectomy, excision, varicotomy.
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