Shirodkar's operation (n)
purse-string operation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman
def is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies
Outgoing links
Hypernym operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
Incoming links
Hyponym operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

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