purse-string operation


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
  1. 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
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