CATHETERIZATION

catheterization, catheterisation

(noun) the operation of introducing a catheter into the body

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

catheterization (countable and uncountable, plural catheterizations)

The procedure of introducing a catheter.

Source: Wiktionary


Cath"e*ter*ism, Cath`e*ter*i*za"tion, n. (Med.)

Definition: The operation of introducing a catheter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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