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Synonyms for purse-string operation in English

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purse-string operation:
- Shirodkar's operation; purse-string operation

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Detailed Synonyms for purse-string operation in English

purse-string operation:

purse-string operation [the ~] noun

the purse-string operation

– 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 ¹
the Shirodkar's operation; the purse-string operation
– 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 ¹
- Shirodkar's operation [the ~] noun
- purse-string operation [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "purse-string operation":

Shirodkar's operation; operation; surgery; surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgical process

Related Definitions for "purse-string operation":

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 pregnancies¹

Related Synonyms for purse-string operation

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