lavage
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Noun — A medical washing or rinsing, especially of an internal organ or cavity.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French lavage, "washing," from laver, "to wash."
Full origin of lavage →Frequently asked questions
What does “lavage” mean?
The word “lavage” means a medical washing or rinsing, especially of an internal organ or cavity. In plain terms, a medical term for flushing out or rinsing part of the body, such as the stomach.
How do you use “lavage” in a sentence?
Here is “lavage” used in a sentence: “Doctors performed a gastric lavage after the patient swallowed the pills.”
What part of speech is “lavage”?
“Lavage” is a noun.
Where does the word “lavage” come from?
The word “lavage” comes from French. Borrowed from French lavage, "washing," from laver, "to wash.".