NOUN | act | debridement | surgical removal of foreign / foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing |
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Meaning | Surgical removal of foreign / foreign material and dead tissue from a wound in order to prevent infection and promote healing. | |
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Broader | operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process | A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments |
Spanish | desbridamiento |
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