Definition: Meaning of, purse-string operation in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ pəːs strɪŋ ɒpəˈreɪʃ(ə)n /
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purse-string operation
purse-string operations
a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies