Thermoplasty
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thermoplasty is a noun meaning (surgery) A treatment for asthma that involves the softening of the walls of the airways (especially the bronchus) by the application of heat.
Meaning
(surgery) A treatment for asthma that involves the softening of the walls of the airways (especially the bronchus) by the application of heat.
Word Forms
- thermoplasties
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thermotherapy, thermoablation, thermoplasticization, thermohardening, thermoclasty, cryoplasty.
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